#E7B246#E7B246

#E7B246 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.137 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7B246
RGB	rgb(231, 178, 70)
HSL	hsl(40, 77%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(40, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 69.7%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.62, 8.66, 60.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.62, 60.94, 81.83°)
OKLab	oklab(79.31% 0.0191 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(79.31% 0.137 82)
XYZ	xyz(49.9839, 49.2755, 12.6717)
Luminance	0.4927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7B246 #467BE7

analogous

#E76246 #E7B246 #CCE746

triadic

#E7B246 #46E7B2 #B246E7

tetradic

#E7B246 #46E762 #467BE7 #E746CC

square

#E7B246 #46E762 #467BE7 #E746CC

split-complementary

#E7B246 #46CCE7 #6246E7

monochromatic

#9E7115 #D4971C #E7B246 #EEC97C #F5DFB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#E7B246 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#E7B246 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7B246

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7B246	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7B246	1.00	1.93	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.93	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)

#C8B238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C04A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAA29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7b246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 178, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.137 82.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c87f',
    500: '#e7b246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7b246;
$custom-light: #f3c87f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7b246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.248,
    "s": 77.033,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79305,
    "c": 0.13655,
    "h": 82
  },
  "luminance": 0.49272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7B246

secondary

#A5BAE4

accent

#73F434

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#18130A

muted

#86827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7B246

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

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