#E7BD42#E7BD42

#E7BD42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.144 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7BD42
RGB	rgb(231, 189, 66)
HSL	hsl(45, 77%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(45, 71%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 71.4%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.33, 2.69, 64.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.33, 64.76, 87.62°)
OKLab	oklab(81.43% 0.0013 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(81.43% 0.144 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.1389, 53.7807, 12.7877)
Luminance	0.5378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7BD42 #426CE7

analogous

#E76A42 #E7BD42 #BFE742

triadic

#E7BD42 #42E7BD #BD42E7

tetradic

#E7BD42 #42E76A #426CE7 #E742BF

square

#E7BD42 #42E76A #426CE7 #E742BF

split-complementary

#E7BD42 #42BFE7 #6A42E7

monochromatic

#9B7814 #D1A31B #E7BD42 #EED078 #F5E3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#E7BD42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#E7BD42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7BD42

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7BD42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7BD42	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC748

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAADA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7bd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 189, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.144 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d07e',
    500: '#e7bd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7bd42;
$custom-light: #f3d07e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7bd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.727,
    "s": 77.465,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81428,
    "c": 0.14378,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7BD42

secondary

#2F4B9E

accent

#65F434

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18130A

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7BD42

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

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