#E7BC55#E7BC55

#E7BC55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.130 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7BC55
RGB	rgb(231, 188, 85)
HSL	hsl(42, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(42, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 63.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.24, 4.26, 56.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.24, 56.72, 85.69°)
OKLab	oklab(81.4% 0.0082 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(81.4% 0.13 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.5806, 53.6144, 16.1717)
Luminance	0.5361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7BC55 #5580E7

analogous

#E77355 #E7BC55 #C9E755

triadic

#E7BC55 #55E7BC #BC55E7

tetradic

#E7BC55 #55E773 #5580E7 #E755C9

square

#E7BC55 #55E773 #5580E7 #E755C9

split-complementary

#E7BC55 #55C9E7 #7355E7

monochromatic

#AA7F18 #DFA720 #E7BC55 #EFD18B #F6E6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#E7BC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#E7BC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7BC55

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7BC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7BC55	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9ADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7bc55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 188, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.130 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2cf89',
    500: '#e7bc55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7bc55;
$custom-light: #f2cf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7bc55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.329,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.814,
    "c": 0.12986,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7BC55

secondary

#3558AB

accent

#49D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7BC55

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

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