#E7B562#E7B562

#E7B562 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.116 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7B562
RGB	rgb(231, 181, 98)
HSL	hsl(37, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(37, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 57.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.63, 8.84, 48.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.63, 49.42, 79.69°)
OKLab	oklab(80.18% 0.0232 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(80.18% 0.116 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.6861, 50.9218, 18.6595)
Luminance	0.5092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7B562 #6294E7

analogous

#E77362 #E7B562 #D6E762

triadic

#E7B562 #62E7B5 #B562E7

tetradic

#E7B562 #62E773 #6294E7 #E762D6

square

#E7B562 #62E773 #6294E7 #E762D6

split-complementary

#E7B562 #62D6E7 #7362E7

monochromatic

#B37A1B #DF9C2D #E7B562 #EFCE97 #F7E7CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#E7B562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#E7B562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7B562

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7B562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7B562	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B65A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C264

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9A7A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7b562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 181, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.116 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2cb91',
    500: '#e7b562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7b562;
$custom-light: #f2cb91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7b562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.444,
    "s": 73.481,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80183,
    "c": 0.11643,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7B562

secondary

#3A67B4

accent

#5AD610

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#17130D

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7B562

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

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