#E7B362#E7B362

#E7B362 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.116 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7B362
RGB	rgb(231, 179, 98)
HSL	hsl(37, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(37, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 57.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.14, 9.90, 48.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.14, 49.05, 78.36°)
OKLab	oklab(79.8% 0.0263 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(79.8% 0.116 76.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.2824, 50.1143, 18.5249)
Luminance	0.5011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7B362 #6296E7

analogous

#E77062 #E7B362 #D9E762

triadic

#E7B362 #62E7B3 #B362E7

tetradic

#E7B362 #62E770 #6296E7 #E762D9

square

#E7B362 #62E770 #6296E7 #E762D9

split-complementary

#E7B362 #62D9E7 #7062E7

monochromatic

#B3781B #DF992D #E7B362 #EFCD97 #F7E6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#E7B362 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#E7B362 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7B362

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7B362	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7B362	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B45B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C164

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9A5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7b362;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 179, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.116 76.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c991',
    500: '#e7b362',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7b362;
$custom-light: #f2c991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7b362",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.541,
    "s": 73.481,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79798,
    "c": 0.11585,
    "h": 76.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7B362

secondary

#3A69B4

accent

#5DD610

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#17130D

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7B362

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

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