#E7C666#E7C666

#E7C666 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.121 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C666
RGB	rgb(231, 198, 102)
HSL	hsl(45, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 55.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.93, 0.25, 51.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.93, 51.74, 89.72°)
OKLab	oklab(83.58% -0.0014 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(83.58% 0.121 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.5497, 58.3392, 20.9024)
Luminance	0.5834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C666 #6687E7

analogous

#E78566 #E7C666 #C8E766

triadic

#E7C666 #66E7C6 #C666E7

tetradic

#E7C666 #66E785 #6687E7 #E766C8

square

#E7C666 #66E785 #6687E7 #E766C8

split-complementary

#E7C666 #66C8E7 #8566E7

monochromatic

#B68F1D #DFB231 #E7C666 #EFDA9B #F8EDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#E7C666 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#E7C666 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C666

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C666	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C666	1.00	1.66	12.67	12.67
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C35D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8B9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c666;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 198, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.121 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d794',
    500: '#e7c666',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c666;
$custom-light: #f1d794;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c666",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.651,
    "s": 72.881,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83576,
    "c": 0.12131,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C666

secondary

#3B5BB6

accent

#43D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C666

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

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