#E7C465#E7C465

#E7C465 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.121 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C465
RGB	rgb(231, 196, 101)
HSL	hsl(44, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(44, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 56.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.41, 1.21, 51.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.41, 51.63, 88.66°)
OKLab	oklab(83.17% 0.0013 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(83.17% 0.121 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.0463, 57.4112, 20.4914)
Luminance	0.5741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C465 #6588E7

analogous

#E78365 #E7C465 #C9E765

triadic

#E7C465 #65E7C4 #C465E7

tetradic

#E7C465 #65E783 #6588E7 #E765C9

square

#E7C465 #65E783 #6588E7 #E765C9

split-complementary

#E7C465 #65C9E7 #8365E7

monochromatic

#B58C1C #DFB030 #E7C465 #EFD89A #F8EDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#E7C465 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#E7C465 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C465

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C465	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C465	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C25C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCC69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8B6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c465;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 196, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.121 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d593',
    500: '#e7c465',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c465;
$custom-light: #f1d593;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c465",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.846,
    "s": 73.034,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83165,
    "c": 0.12093,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C465

secondary

#3B5CB5

accent

#45D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C465

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