#E7AE4C#E7AE4C

#E7AE4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.131 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7AE4C
RGB	rgb(231, 174, 76)
HSL	hsl(38, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(38, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 67.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.69, 11.10, 56.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.69, 57.81, 78.93°)
OKLab	oklab(78.59% 0.0269 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(78.59% 0.131 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.3986, 47.7865, 13.4580)
Luminance	0.4778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7AE4C #4C85E7

analogous

#E7604C #E7AE4C #D3E74C

triadic

#E7AE4C #4CE7AE #AE4CE7

tetradic

#E7AE4C #4CE760 #4C85E7 #E74CD3

square

#E7AE4C #4CE760 #4C85E7 #E74CD3

split-complementary

#E7AE4C #4CD3E7 #604CE7

monochromatic

#A36F16 #D9941D #E7AE4C #EEC682 #F5DFB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#E7AE4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#E7AE4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7AE4C

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7AE4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7AE4C	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7ae4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 174, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.131 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c682',
    500: '#e7ae4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7ae4c;
$custom-light: #f3c682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7ae4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.935,
    "s": 76.355,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7859,
    "c": 0.1314,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7AE4C

secondary

#AAC0E5

accent

#58D90D

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7AE4C

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