#E7CD8A#E7CD8A

#E7CD8A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.090 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E7CD8A
RGBrgb(231, 205, 138)
HSLhsl(43, 66%, 72%)
HSVhsv(43, 40%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11.3%, 40.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(83.17, -0.04, 36.68)
CIE-LCHlch(83.17, 36.68, 90.07°)
OKLaboklab(85.5% 0.0013 0.0902)
OKLCHoklch(85.5% 0.09 89.1)
XYZxyz(59.3752, 62.4888, 32.9738)
Luminance0.6249 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E7CD8A #8AA4E7
analogous
#E79F8A #E7CD8A #D2E78A
triadic
#E7CD8A #8AE7CD #CD8AE7
tetradic
#E7CD8A #8AE79F #8AA4E7 #E78AD2
square
#E7CD8A #8AE79F #8AA4E7 #E78AD2
split-complementary
#E7CD8A #8AD2E7 #9F8AE7
monochromatic
#CD9F2A #DDB757 #E7CD8A #F1E3BD #FAF4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56
#E7CD8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.50
#E7CD8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7CD8A
13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E7CD8A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E7CD8A1.001.5613.5013.50
#FFFFFF1.561.0021.0021.00
#00000013.5021.001.001.00
##00000013.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCCB85
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2D28C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5C3BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e7cd8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 205, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.090 89.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0dcad',
    500: '#e7cd8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e7cd8a;
$custom-light: #f0dcad;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e7cd8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.226,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85501,
    "c": 0.09018,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E7CD8A
secondary
#5573C0
accent
#4BCE18
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFBF7
border
#D6D4D0
text
#171510
muted
#858481

Preview Lab

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#E7CD8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva