#E7B855#E7B855

#E7B855 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.128 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7B855
RGB	rgb(231, 184, 85)
HSL	hsl(41, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(41, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 63.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.24, 6.36, 55.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.24, 55.82, 83.46°)
OKLab	oklab(80.62% 0.0143 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(80.62% 0.128 83.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.7380, 51.9291, 15.8908)
Luminance	0.5193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7B855 #5584E7

analogous

#E76F55 #E7B855 #CDE755

triadic

#E7B855 #55E7B8 #B855E7

tetradic

#E7B855 #55E76F #5584E7 #E755CD

square

#E7B855 #55E76F #5584E7 #E755CD

split-complementary

#E7B855 #55CDE7 #6F55E7

monochromatic

#AA7B18 #DFA220 #E7B855 #EFCE8B #F6E5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#E7B855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#E7B855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7B855

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7B855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7B855	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB84A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9A9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7b855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 184, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.128 83.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2cd88',
    500: '#e7b855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7b855;
$custom-light: #f2cd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7b855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.685,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80616,
    "c": 0.12804,
    "h": 83.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7B855

secondary

#355BAB

accent

#4FD70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7B855

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

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