#E7BE51#E7BE51

#E7BE51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.134 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7BE51
RGB	rgb(231, 190, 81)
HSL	hsl(44, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(44, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 64.9%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.70, 2.97, 58.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.70, 58.92, 87.11°)
OKLab	oklab(81.76% 0.0039 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(81.76% 0.134 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.8564, 54.4131, 15.5017)
Luminance	0.5441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7BE51 #517AE7

analogous

#E77351 #E7BE51 #C5E751

triadic

#E7BE51 #51E7BE #BE51E7

tetradic

#E7BE51 #51E773 #517AE7 #E751C5

square

#E7BE51 #51E773 #517AE7 #E751C5

split-complementary

#E7BE51 #51C5E7 #7351E7

monochromatic

#A77F17 #DCA81E #E7BE51 #EED287 #F6E6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#E7BE51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#E7BE51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7BE51

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7BE51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7BE51	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC756

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9AFA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7be51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 190, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.134 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d186',
    500: '#e7be51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7be51;
$custom-light: #f2d186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7be51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.6,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81756,
    "c": 0.13394,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7BE51

secondary

#3454A8

accent

#45D80E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7BE51

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

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