#E7C665#E7C665

#E7C665 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.122 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C665
RGB	rgb(231, 198, 101)
HSL	hsl(45, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 56.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.92, 0.17, 52.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.92, 52.20, 89.81°)
OKLab	oklab(83.56% -0.0018 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(83.56% 0.122 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.5004, 58.3195, 20.6428)
Luminance	0.5832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C665 #6586E7

analogous

#E78565 #E7C665 #C7E765

triadic

#E7C665 #65E7C6 #C665E7

tetradic

#E7C665 #65E785 #6586E7 #E765C7

square

#E7C665 #65E785 #6586E7 #E765C7

split-complementary

#E7C665 #65C7E7 #8565E7

monochromatic

#B58E1C #DFB230 #E7C665 #EFDA9A #F8EDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#E7C665 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#E7C665 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C665

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C665	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C665	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C35C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8B8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c665;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 198, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.122 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d793',
    500: '#e7c665',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c665;
$custom-light: #f1d793;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c665",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.769,
    "s": 73.034,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83564,
    "c": 0.12221,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C665

secondary

#3B5AB5

accent

#42D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C665

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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