#FFE9C3#FFE9C3
#FFE9C3 is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.835; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.055 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE9C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 233, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 100%, 88%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 24%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 23.5%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.22, 1.74, 21.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.22, 21.29, 85.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.23% 0.0083 0.0543) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.23% 0.055 81.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(80.2295, 83.4800, 63.5061) |
| Luminance | 0.8348 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Blanchedalmond
#FFEBCD
ΔE00 2.41
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 2.68
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 2.79
Bisque
#FFE4C4
ΔE00 3.40
Papayawhip
#FFEFD5
ΔE00 3.88
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 3.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE9C3 #C3D9FF
analogous
#FFCBC3 #FFE9C3 #F7FFC3
triadic
#FFE9C3 #C3FFE9 #E9C3FF
tetradic
#FFE9C3 #C3FFCB #C3D9FF #FFC3F7
square
#FFE9C3 #C3FFCB #C3D9FF #FFC3F7
split-complementary
#FFE9C3 #C3F7FF #CBC3FF
monochromatic
#FFBC49 #FFD386 #FFE9C3 #FFF4E0 #FFF4E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#FFE9C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.70
#FFE9C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE9C3
17.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE9C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE9C3 | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.70 | 17.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3E8C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9EEC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE2DE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ECECEC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe9c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 233, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.055 81.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fff0d5',
500: '#ffe9c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe9c3; $custom-light: #fff0d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe9c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 233,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38,
"s": 100,
"l": 88.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9423,
"c": 0.05497,
"h": 81.3
},
"luminance": 0.83478
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE9C3
secondary
#7EA5E8
accent
#54E600
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFEFB
border
#D7D6D4
text
#181614
muted
#868583