#FFE9C4#FFE9C4
#FFE9C4 is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.835; OKLCH L 94.3% C 0.054 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE9C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 233, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 100%, 88%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 23%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 23.1%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.24, 1.88, 20.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.24, 20.81, 84.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.25% 0.0087 0.0531) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.25% 0.054 80.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(80.3430, 83.5254, 64.1036) |
| Luminance | 0.8352 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Blanchedalmond
#FFEBCD
ΔE00 2.12
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 2.90
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 2.96
Bisque
#FFE4C4
ΔE00 3.16
Papayawhip
#FFEFD5
ΔE00 3.65
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 3.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE9C4 #C4DAFF
analogous
#FFCBC4 #FFE9C4 #F7FFC4
triadic
#FFE9C4 #C4FFE9 #E9C4FF
tetradic
#FFE9C4 #C4FFCB #C4DAFF #FFC4F7
square
#FFE9C4 #C4FFCB #C4DAFF #FFC4F7
split-complementary
#FFE9C4 #C4F7FF #CBC4FF
monochromatic
#FFBB4A #FFD287 #FFE9C4 #FFF4E0 #FFF4E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#FFE9C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.70
#FFE9C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE9C4
17.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE9C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE9C4 | 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)
#F3E8C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8EEC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE2DF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ECECEC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe9c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 233, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.3% 0.054 80.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fff0d6',
500: '#ffe9c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe9c4; $custom-light: #fff0d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe9c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 233,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.627,
"s": 100,
"l": 88.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94252,
"c": 0.05384,
"h": 80.7
},
"luminance": 0.83523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE9C4
secondary
#7FA6E8
accent
#56E600
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFEFB
border
#D7D6D4
text
#181614
muted
#868583