#E7C056#E7C056
#E7C056 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.131 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7C056 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 192, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 75%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 62.8%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.25, 2.24, 57.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.25, 57.27, 87.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.2% 0.0024 0.1312) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.2% 0.131 88.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.4870, 55.3632, 16.6712) |
| Luminance | 0.5536 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.44
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.45
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.25
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.26
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.67
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7C056 #567DE7
analogous
#E77856 #E7C056 #C6E756
triadic
#E7C056 #56E7C0 #C056E7
tetradic
#E7C056 #56E778 #567DE7 #E756C6
square
#E7C056 #56E778 #567DE7 #E756C6
split-complementary
#E7C056 #56C6E7 #7856E7
monochromatic
#AA8318 #DFAC20 #E7C056 #EFD48C #F6E8C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#E7C056 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.07
#E7C056 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7C056
12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7C056 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7C056 | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.07 | 12.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BE4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC95A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9B1A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7c056; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 192, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.131 88.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d28a',
500: '#e7c056',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7c056; $custom-light: #f2d28a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7c056",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 192,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.862,
"s": 75.13,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82202,
"c": 0.13118,
"h": 88.9
},
"luminance": 0.5536
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7C056
secondary
#3555AC
accent
#44D70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F