#E7C366#E7C366
#E7C366 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.119 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7C366 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 195, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 56%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 55.8%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.17, 1.81, 50.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.17, 50.88, 87.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.98% 0.0031 0.1194) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.98% 0.119 88.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.8707, 56.9813, 20.6761) |
| Luminance | 0.5698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.73
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.01
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.31
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.12
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.18
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7C366 #668AE7
analogous
#E78366 #E7C366 #CAE766
triadic
#E7C366 #66E7C3 #C366E7
tetradic
#E7C366 #66E783 #668AE7 #E766CA
square
#E7C366 #66E783 #668AE7 #E766CA
split-complementary
#E7C366 #66CAE7 #8366E7
monochromatic
#B68B1D #DFAE31 #E7C366 #EFD89B #F8ECD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.69
#E7C366 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.40
#E7C366 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7C366
12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7C366 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7C366 | 1.00 | 1.69 | 12.40 | 12.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C15D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DECB6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8B5AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7c366; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 195, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.119 88.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1d494',
500: '#e7c366',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7c366; $custom-light: #f1d494; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7c366",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 195,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.256,
"s": 72.881,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82978,
"c": 0.11941,
"h": 88.5
},
"luminance": 0.56978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7C366
secondary
#3B5DB6
accent
#47D511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F