#E7C166#E7C166

#E7C166 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.118 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C166
RGB	rgb(231, 193, 102)
HSL	hsl(42, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(42, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 55.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.67, 2.85, 50.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.67, 50.34, 86.76°)
OKLab	oklab(82.58% 0.0061 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(82.58% 0.118 87)
XYZ	xyz(54.4256, 56.0911, 20.5277)
Luminance	0.5609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C166 #668CE7

analogous

#E78166 #E7C166 #CCE766

triadic

#E7C166 #66E7C1 #C166E7

tetradic

#E7C166 #66E781 #668CE7 #E766CC

square

#E7C166 #66E781 #668CE7 #E766CC

split-complementary

#E7C166 #66CCE7 #8166E7

monochromatic

#B6891D #DFAC31 #E7C166 #EFD69B #F8ECD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#E7C166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22

#E7C166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C166

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C166	1.00	1.72	12.22	12.22
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BF5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCA69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8B3AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 193, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.118 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d394',
    500: '#e7c166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c166;
$custom-light: #f1d394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.326,
    "s": 72.881,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82582,
    "c": 0.11825,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.56088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C166

secondary

#3B5FB6

accent

#4AD511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C166

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

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