#E7B051#E7B051

#E7B051 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.128 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7B051
RGB	rgb(231, 176, 81)
HSL	hsl(38, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(38, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.8%, 64.9%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.23, 10.33, 55.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.23, 56.02, 79.37°)
OKLab	oklab(79.02% 0.0253 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(79.02% 0.128 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.9685, 48.6372, 14.5391)
Luminance	0.4863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7B051 #5188E7

analogous

#E76551 #E7B051 #D3E751

triadic

#E7B051 #51E7B0 #B051E7

tetradic

#E7B051 #51E765 #5188E7 #E751D3

square

#E7B051 #51E765 #5188E7 #E751D3

split-complementary

#E7B051 #51D3E7 #6551E7

monochromatic

#A77217 #DC971E #E7B051 #EEC887 #F6E1BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#E7B051 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#E7B051 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7B051

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7B051	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7B051	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B147

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAA09B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7b051;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 176, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.128 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c785',
    500: '#e7b051',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7b051;
$custom-light: #f3c785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7b051",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79024,
    "c": 0.12834,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7B051

secondary

#AEC2E6

accent

#58D80E

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#18130B

muted

#86827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7B051

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

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