#E7BB42#E7BB42
#E7BB42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.143 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7BB42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 187, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 77%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 71%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 71.4%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.83, 3.74, 64.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.83, 64.31, 86.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.03% 0.0043 0.1427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.03% 0.143 88.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.7117, 52.9262, 12.6453) |
| Luminance | 0.5292 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.94
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.07
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.13
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.41
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 4.94
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7BB42 #426EE7
analogous
#E76842 #E7BB42 #C0E742
triadic
#E7BB42 #42E7BB #BB42E7
tetradic
#E7BB42 #42E768 #426EE7 #E742C0
square
#E7BB42 #42E768 #426EE7 #E742C0
split-complementary
#E7BB42 #42C0E7 #6842E7
monochromatic
#9B7714 #D1A11B #E7BB42 #EECF78 #F5E2AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#E7BB42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.58
#E7BB42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7BB42
11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7BB42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7BB42 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.58 | 11.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0B931
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC548
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAABA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7bb42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 187, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.143 88.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3cf7d',
500: '#e7bb42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7bb42; $custom-light: #f3cf7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7bb42",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 187,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44,
"s": 77.465,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81032,
"c": 0.14278,
"h": 88.3
},
"luminance": 0.52923
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7BB42
secondary
#2F4D9E
accent
#67F434
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFAF2
border
#D7D3CC
text
#18130A
muted
#86837D