#E7B456#E7B456

#E7B456 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.126 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7B456
RGB	rgb(231, 180, 86)
HSL	hsl(39, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(39, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 62.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.26, 8.53, 53.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.26, 54.57, 81.01°)
OKLab	oklab(79.85% 0.0207 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(79.85% 0.126 80.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.9588, 50.3067, 15.8285)
Luminance	0.5030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7B456 #5689E7

analogous

#E76C56 #E7B456 #D1E756

triadic

#E7B456 #56E7B4 #B456E7

tetradic

#E7B456 #56E76C #5689E7 #E756D1

square

#E7B456 #56E76C #5689E7 #E756D1

split-complementary

#E7B456 #56D1E7 #6C56E7

monochromatic

#AA7718 #DF9C20 #E7B456 #EFCC8C #F6E4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#E7B456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#E7B456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7B456

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7B456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7B456	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B54C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9A59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7b456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 180, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.126 80.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ca89',
    500: '#e7b456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7b456;
$custom-light: #f2ca89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7b456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.897,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79848,
    "c": 0.12577,
    "h": 80.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7B456

secondary

#355FAC

accent

#55D70E

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7B456

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

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