#E7C45F#E7C45F
#E7C45F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.126 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7C45F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 196, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 74%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 59%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 58.9%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.35, 0.77, 54.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.35, 54.36, 89.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.1% -0.0007 0.1262) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.1% 0.126 90.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.7630, 57.2979, 18.9994) |
| Luminance | 0.5729 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.88
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.97
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.46
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.51
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.85
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7C45F #5F82E7
analogous
#E7805F #E7C45F #C6E75F
triadic
#E7C45F #5FE7C4 #C45FE7
tetradic
#E7C45F #5FE780 #5F82E7 #E75FC6
square
#E7C45F #5FE780 #5F82E7 #E75FC6
split-complementary
#E7C45F #5FC6E7 #805FE7
monochromatic
#B18A1B #DFB02A #E7C45F #EFD894 #F7EBC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.69
#E7C45F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.46
#E7C45F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7C45F
12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7C45F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7C45F | 1.00 | 1.69 | 12.46 | 12.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C255
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CB63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8B6AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7c45f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 196, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.126 90.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d58f',
500: '#e7c45f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7c45f; $custom-light: #f2d58f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7c45f",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 196,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.559,
"s": 73.913,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83095,
"c": 0.12617,
"h": 90.3
},
"luminance": 0.57295
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7C45F
secondary
#3958B2
accent
#43D60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F