#E7C772#E7C772
#E7C772 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.111 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7C772 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 199, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 71%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 51%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 50.6%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.32, 0.72, 46.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.32, 46.41, 89.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.93% 0.0013 0.1107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.93% 0.111 89.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.4178, 59.0534, 24.3430) |
| Luminance | 0.5905 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.36
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.22
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.26
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.44
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.58
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7C772 #7292E7
analogous
#E78D72 #E7C772 #CCE772
triadic
#E7C772 #72E7C7 #C772E7
tetradic
#E7C772 #72E78D #7292E7 #E772CC
square
#E7C772 #72E78D #7292E7 #E772CC
split-complementary
#E7C772 #72CCE7 #8D72E7
monochromatic
#BE9320 #DEB23E #E7C772 #F0DCA6 #F9F1DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#E7C772 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.81
#E7C772 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7C772
12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7C772 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7C772 | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.81 | 12.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C56B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CE75
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7BAB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7c772; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 199, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.111 89.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1d79c',
500: '#e7c772',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7c772; $custom-light: #f1d79c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7c772",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 199,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.59,
"s": 70.909,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83932,
"c": 0.11073,
"h": 89.3
},
"luminance": 0.59051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7C772
secondary
#4062BD
accent
#47D313
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F