#E7C466#E7C466
#E7C466 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.120 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7C466 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 196, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 56%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 55.8%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.42, 1.29, 51.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.42, 51.16, 88.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.18% 0.0016 0.12) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.18% 0.12 89.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.0956, 57.4309, 20.7510) |
| Luminance | 0.5743 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.46
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.72
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.99
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.84
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.87
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7C466 #6689E7
analogous
#E78366 #E7C466 #C9E766
triadic
#E7C466 #66E7C4 #C466E7
tetradic
#E7C466 #66E783 #6689E7 #E766C9
square
#E7C466 #66E783 #6689E7 #E766C9
split-complementary
#E7C466 #66C9E7 #8366E7
monochromatic
#B68C1D #DFB031 #E7C466 #EFD89B #F8EDD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#E7C466 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.49
#E7C466 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7C466
12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7C466 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7C466 | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.49 | 12.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C25D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCC6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8B7AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7c466; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 196, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.120 89.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1d594',
500: '#e7c466',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7c466; $custom-light: #f1d594; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7c466",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 196,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.721,
"s": 72.881,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83177,
"c": 0.12003,
"h": 89.2
},
"luminance": 0.57428
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7C466
secondary
#3B5CB6
accent
#46D511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F