#E7B155#E7B155

#E7B155 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.126 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7B155
RGB	rgb(231, 177, 85)
HSL	hsl(38, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(38, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 63.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.51, 10.05, 53.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.51, 54.46, 79.37°)
OKLab	oklab(79.26% 0.025 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(79.26% 0.126 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.3197, 49.0926, 15.4181)
Luminance	0.4909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7B155 #558BE7

analogous

#E76855 #E7B155 #D4E755

triadic

#E7B155 #55E7B1 #B155E7

tetradic

#E7B155 #55E768 #558BE7 #E755D4

square

#E7B155 #55E768 #558BE7 #E755D4

split-complementary

#E7B155 #55D4E7 #6855E7

monochromatic

#AA7418 #DF9820 #E7B155 #EFCA8B #F6E2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#E7B155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#E7B155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7B155

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7B155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7B155	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B24B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAA29D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7b155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 177, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.126 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c888',
    500: '#e7b155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7b155;
$custom-light: #f2c888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7b155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.808,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79259,
    "c": 0.12564,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7B155

secondary

#B1C5E7

accent

#59D70E

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7B155

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

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