#E7C150#E7C150
#E7C150 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.136 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7C150 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 193, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 76%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 65%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 65.4%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.45, 1.35, 60.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.45, 60.10, 88.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.34% -0.0009 0.1364) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.34% 0.136 90.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.4757, 55.7111, 15.5245) |
| Luminance | 0.5571 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.81
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.02
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.79
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.16
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.51
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7C150 #5076E7
analogous
#E77550 #E7C150 #C1E750
triadic
#E7C150 #50E7C1 #C150E7
tetradic
#E7C150 #50E775 #5076E7 #E750C1
square
#E7C150 #50E775 #5076E7 #E750C1
split-complementary
#E7C150 #50C1E7 #7550E7
monochromatic
#A68217 #DCAC1E #E7C150 #EED486 #F6E7BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#E7C150 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.14
#E7C150 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7C150
12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7C150 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7C150 | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.14 | 12.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BF43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFC955
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9B2A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7c150; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 193, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.136 90.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d386',
500: '#e7c150',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7c150; $custom-light: #f2d386; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7c150",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 193,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.901,
"s": 75.879,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82342,
"c": 0.13636,
"h": 90.4
},
"luminance": 0.55708
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7C150
secondary
#3351A8
accent
#40D80D
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E