#E3C679#E3C679

#E3C679 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.102 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3C679
RGB	rgb(227, 198, 121)
HSL	hsl(44, 65%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(44, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 46.7%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.80, 0.26, 42.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.80, 42.20, 89.65°)
OKLab	oklab(83.46% 0.0009 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(83.46% 0.102 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.3256, 58.1020, 26.3860)
Luminance	0.5810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3C679 #7996E3

analogous

#E39179 #E3C679 #CBE379

triadic

#E3C679 #79E3C6 #C679E3

tetradic

#E3C679 #79E391 #7996E3 #E379CB

square

#E3C679 #79E391 #7996E3 #E379CB

split-complementary

#E3C679 #79CBE3 #9179E3

monochromatic

#BB9227 #D8B046 #E3C679 #EEDCAC #F8F1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#E3C679 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#E3C679 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3C679

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3C679	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3C679	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C473

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCC7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2BAB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3c679;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 198, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.102 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed7a1',
    500: '#e3c679',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3c679;
$custom-light: #eed7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3c679",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.585,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83462,
    "c": 0.10188,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3C679

secondary

#4666BA

accent

#4ACD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3C679

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

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