#E7B243#E7B243

#E7B243 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.138 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7B243
RGB	rgb(231, 178, 67)
HSL	hsl(41, 77%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(41, 71%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 71%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.60, 8.51, 61.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.60, 62.14, 82.13°)
OKLab	oklab(79.28% 0.0183 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(79.28% 0.138 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.8916, 49.2385, 12.1853)
Luminance	0.4924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7B243 #4378E7

analogous

#E76043 #E7B243 #CAE743

triadic

#E7B243 #43E7B2 #B243E7

tetradic

#E7B243 #43E760 #4378E7 #E743CA

square

#E7B243 #43E760 #4378E7 #E743CA

split-complementary

#E7B243 #43CAE7 #6043E7

monochromatic

#9C7014 #D2971B #E7B243 #EEC879 #F5DEB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#E7B243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#E7B243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7B243

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7B243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7B243	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B234

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C048

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAA29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7b243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 178, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.138 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c87d',
    500: '#e7b243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7b243;
$custom-light: #f3c87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7b243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.61,
    "s": 77.358,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7928,
    "c": 0.13848,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7B243

secondary

#A2B7E3

accent

#72F434

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8EE

border

#D7D1C9

text

#18130A

muted

#86827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7B243

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

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