#E7C970#E7C970

#E7C970 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.114 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7C970
RGB	rgb(231, 201, 112)
HSL	hsl(45, 71%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(45, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 51.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.80, -0.49, 47.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.80, 47.98, 90.58°)
OKLab	oklab(84.3% -0.0024 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(84.3% 0.114 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.7684, 59.9347, 23.9044)
Luminance	0.5993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7C970 #708EE7

analogous

#E78E70 #E7C970 #C9E770

triadic

#E7C970 #70E7C9 #C970E7

tetradic

#E7C970 #70E78E #708EE7 #E770C9

square

#E7C970 #70E78E #708EE7 #E770C9

split-complementary

#E7C970 #70C9E7 #8E70E7

monochromatic

#BD9520 #DEB53C #E7C970 #F0DDA4 #F9F1D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#E7C970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.99

#E7C970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7C970

12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7C970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7C970	1.00	1.62	12.99	12.99
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC668

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7BCB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7c970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 201, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.114 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d99b',
    500: '#e7c970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7c970;
$custom-light: #f1d99b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7c970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.874,
    "s": 71.257,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84304,
    "c": 0.11404,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7C970

secondary

#3F5FBC

accent

#43D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7C970

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

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