#E7BB51#E7BB51

#E7BB51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.132 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7BB51
RGB	rgb(231, 187, 81)
HSL	hsl(42, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(42, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 64.9%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.95, 4.54, 58.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.95, 58.21, 85.53°)
OKLab	oklab(81.16% 0.0085 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(81.16% 0.132 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.2133, 53.1269, 15.2874)
Luminance	0.5312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7BB51 #517DE7

analogous

#E77051 #E7BB51 #C8E751

triadic

#E7BB51 #51E7BB #BB51E7

tetradic

#E7BB51 #51E770 #517DE7 #E751C8

square

#E7BB51 #51E770 #517DE7 #E751C8

split-complementary

#E7BB51 #51C8E7 #7051E7

monochromatic

#A77C17 #DCA51E #E7BB51 #EED087 #F6E5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#E7BB51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#E7BB51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7BB51

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7BB51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7BB51	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9ACA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7bb51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 187, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.132 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2cf86',
    500: '#e7bb51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7bb51;
$custom-light: #f2cf86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7bb51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.4,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81163,
    "c": 0.13242,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7BB51

secondary

#3456A8

accent

#49D80E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7BB51

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

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