#E7C281#E7C281

#E7C281 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.093 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C281
RGB	rgb(231, 194, 129)
HSL	hsl(38, 68%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(38, 44%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 44.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.27, 4.74, 37.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.27, 37.84, 82.81°)
OKLab	oklab(83.17% 0.0146 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(83.17% 0.093 81)
XYZ	xyz(56.2111, 57.1602, 28.8368)
Luminance	0.5716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C281 #81A6E7

analogous

#E78F81 #E7C281 #D9E781

triadic

#E7C281 #81E7C2 #C281E7

tetradic

#E7C281 #81E78F #81A6E7 #E781D9

square

#E7C281 #81E78F #81A6E7 #E781D9

split-complementary

#E7C281 #81D9E7 #8F81E7

monochromatic

#C88D26 #DDA94E #E7C281 #F1DBB4 #FAF3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#E7C281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#E7C281 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C281

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C281	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C27C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCB83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6B7B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 194, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.093 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d4a6',
    500: '#e7c281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c281;
$custom-light: #f0d4a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.235,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83172,
    "c": 0.09289,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.57157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C281

secondary

#4D76C0

accent

#59D016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF6

border

#D6D4D0

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C281

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

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