#E7AD59#E7AD59

#E7AD59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.122 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7AD59
RGB	rgb(231, 173, 89)
HSL	hsl(35, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(35, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.1%, 61.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.57, 12.43, 50.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.57, 52.08, 76.19°)
OKLab	oklab(78.54% 0.0326 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(78.54% 0.122 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.7046, 47.6009, 16.0193)
Luminance	0.4760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7AD59 #5993E7

analogous

#E76659 #E7AD59 #DAE759

triadic

#E7AD59 #59E7AD #AD59E7

tetradic

#E7AD59 #59E766 #5993E7 #E759DA

square

#E7AD59 #59E766 #5993E7 #E759DA

split-complementary

#E7AD59 #59DAE7 #6659E7

monochromatic

#AD7019 #DF9324 #E7AD59 #EFC78E #F6E2C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#E7AD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#E7AD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7AD59

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7AD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7AD59	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AF51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7ad59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 173, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.122 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c58a',
    500: '#e7ad59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7ad59;
$custom-light: #f2c58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7ad59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.493,
    "s": 74.737,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78539,
    "c": 0.12174,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7AD59

secondary

#B4C9E8

accent

#60D70F

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7AD59

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

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