#E7C66A#E7C66A
#E7C66A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.118 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7C66A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 198, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 72%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 54%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 54.1%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.97, 0.57, 49.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.97, 49.89, 89.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.63% 0 0.1177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.63% 0.118 90) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.7529, 58.4205, 21.9725) |
| Luminance | 0.5842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.77
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.71
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.79
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.24
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.33
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7C66A #6A8BE7
analogous
#E7876A #E7C66A #C9E76A
triadic
#E7C66A #6AE7C6 #C66AE7
tetradic
#E7C66A #6AE787 #6A8BE7 #E76AC9
square
#E7C66A #6AE787 #6A8BE7 #E76AC9
split-complementary
#E7C66A #6AC9E7 #876AE7
monochromatic
#B9901E #DFB235 #E7C66A #EFDA9F #F8EED3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#E7C66A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.68
#E7C66A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7C66A
12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7C66A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7C66A | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.68 | 12.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C462
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CD6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7B9B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7c66a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 198, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.118 90.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1d797',
500: '#e7c66a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7c66a; $custom-light: #f1d797; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7c66a",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 198,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.16,
"s": 72.254,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83626,
"c": 0.11766,
"h": 90
},
"luminance": 0.58418
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7C66A
secondary
#3D5DB9
accent
#45D411
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F