#E7C679#E7C679

#E7C679 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.103 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C679
RGB	rgb(231, 198, 121)
HSL	hsl(42, 70%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(42, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 47.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.16, 1.87, 42.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.16, 42.77, 87.49°)
OKLab	oklab(83.84% 0.0054 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(83.84% 0.103 87)
XYZ	xyz(56.6022, 58.7602, 26.4459)
Luminance	0.5876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C679 #799AE7

analogous

#E78F79 #E7C679 #D1E779

triadic

#E7C679 #79E7C6 #C679E7

tetradic

#E7C679 #79E78F #799AE7 #E779D1

square

#E7C679 #79E78F #799AE7 #E779D1

split-complementary

#E7C679 #79D1E7 #8F79E7

monochromatic

#C39323 #DEB045 #E7C679 #F0DCAD #FAF2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#E7C679 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.75

#E7C679 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C679

12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C679	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C679	1.00	1.65	12.75	12.75
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C473

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCD7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6BAB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c679;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 198, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.103 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d7a1',
    500: '#e7c679',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c679;
$custom-light: #f1d7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c679",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83835,
    "c": 0.10317,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.58758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C679

secondary

#456ABF

accent

#4DD214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C679

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

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