#E7B157#E7B157

#E7B157 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.124 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7B157
RGB	rgb(231, 177, 87)
HSL	hsl(38, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(38, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 62.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.53, 10.18, 52.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.53, 53.59, 79.05°)
OKLab	oklab(79.28% 0.0257 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(79.28% 0.124 78.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.4003, 49.1248, 15.8424)
Luminance	0.4912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7B157 #578DE7

analogous

#E76957 #E7B157 #D5E757

triadic

#E7B157 #57E7B1 #B157E7

tetradic

#E7B157 #57E769 #578DE7 #E757D5

square

#E7B157 #57E769 #578DE7 #E757D5

split-complementary

#E7B157 #57D5E7 #6957E7

monochromatic

#AB7418 #DF9821 #E7B157 #EFCA8D #F6E3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#E7B157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#E7B157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7B157

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7B157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7B157	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)

#C6B24E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAA29D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7b157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 177, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.124 78.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c889',
    500: '#e7b157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7b157;
$custom-light: #f2c889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7b157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79281,
    "c": 0.12412,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7B157

secondary

#B3C6E7

accent

#5AD70E

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7B157

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

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