#FFE9BD#FFE9BD

#FFE9BD is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.832; OKLCH L 94.1% C 0.062 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE9BD
RGB	rgb(255, 233, 189)
HSL	hsl(40, 100%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(40, 26%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 25.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.11, 0.93, 24.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.11, 24.16, 87.78°)
OKLab	oklab(94.1% 0.0059 0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(94.1% 0.062 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(79.5647, 83.2141, 60.0049)
Luminance	0.8321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE9BD #BDD3FF

analogous

#FFC8BD #FFE9BD #F4FFBD

triadic

#FFE9BD #BDFFE9 #E9BDFF

tetradic

#FFE9BD #BDFFC8 #BDD3FF #FFBDF4

square

#FFE9BD #BDFFC8 #BDD3FF #FFBDF4

split-complementary

#FFE9BD #BDF4FF #C8BDFF

monochromatic

#FFC043 #FFD580 #FFE9BD #FFF5E0 #FFF5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FFE9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.64

#FFE9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE9BD

17.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE9BD	1.00	1.19	17.64	17.64
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E8BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAEEBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 233, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.1% 0.062 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff0d1',
    500: '#ffe9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe9bd;
$custom-light: #fff0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 87.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94101,
    "c": 0.06177,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.83212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE9BD

secondary

#799EE7

accent

#4CE600

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFEFB

border

#D7D6D4

text

#181614

muted

#868583

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE9BD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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