#E7C262#E7C262

#E7C262 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.122 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C262
RGB	rgb(231, 194, 98)
HSL	hsl(43, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(43, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 57.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.87, 2.03, 52.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.87, 52.45, 87.79°)
OKLab	oklab(82.73% 0.0033 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(82.73% 0.122 88.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.4538, 56.4573, 19.5820)
Luminance	0.5645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C262 #6287E7

analogous

#E77F62 #E7C262 #CAE762

triadic

#E7C262 #62E7C2 #C262E7

tetradic

#E7C262 #62E77F #6287E7 #E762CA

square

#E7C262 #62E77F #6287E7 #E762CA

split-complementary

#E7C262 #62CAE7 #7F62E7

monochromatic

#B3891B #DFAD2D #E7C262 #EFD797 #F7EBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#E7C262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#E7C262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C262

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C262	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C059

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8B4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 194, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.122 88.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d491',
    500: '#e7c262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c262;
$custom-light: #f2d491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.308,
    "s": 73.481,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82731,
    "c": 0.12236,
    "h": 88.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C262

secondary

#3A5CB4

accent

#47D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C262

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

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