#E7C481#E7C481
#E7C481 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.094 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7C481 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 196, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 68%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 44%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 44.2%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.77, 3.69, 38.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.77, 38.36, 84.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.57% 0.0115 0.0932) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.57% 0.094 83) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.6592, 58.0564, 28.9862) |
| Luminance | 0.5805 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.98
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.03
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.16
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.35
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.25
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7C481 #81A4E7
analogous
#E79181 #E7C481 #D7E781
triadic
#E7C481 #81E7C4 #C481E7
tetradic
#E7C481 #81E791 #81A4E7 #E781D7
square
#E7C481 #81E791 #81A4E7 #E781D7
split-complementary
#E7C481 #81D7E7 #9181E7
monochromatic
#C89026 #DDAC4E #E7C481 #F1DCB4 #FAF3E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#E7C481 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.61
#E7C481 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7C481
12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7C481 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7C481 | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.61 | 12.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4C37C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCCC83
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6B9B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7c481; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 196, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.094 83.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d5a6',
500: '#e7c481',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7c481; $custom-light: #f0d5a6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7c481",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 196,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.412,
"s": 68,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83565,
"c": 0.09392,
"h": 83
},
"luminance": 0.58054
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7C481
secondary
#4D74C0
accent
#56D016
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF6
border
#D6D4D0
text
#17140F
muted
#858380