#E7CE99#E7CE99
#E7CE99 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.074 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7CE99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 206, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 62%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 34%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 33.8%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.67, 1.15, 29.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.67, 29.62, 87.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.97% 0.0058 0.0741) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.97% 0.074 85.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.7771, 63.4335, 39.1732) |
| Luminance | 0.6343 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.50
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.84
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 5.11
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 5.24
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 5.50
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7CE99 #99B2E7
analogous
#E7A799 #E7CE99 #D9E799
triadic
#E7CE99 #99E7CE #CE99E7
tetradic
#E7CE99 #99E7A7 #99B2E7 #E799D9
square
#E7CE99 #99E7A7 #99B2E7 #E799D9
split-complementary
#E7CE99 #99D9E7 #A799E7
monochromatic
#D09E36 #DBB667 #E7CE99 #F3E6CB #F9F3E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#E7CE99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.69
#E7CE99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7CE99
13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7CE99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7CE99 | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.69 | 13.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBCD95
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1D39B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3C5C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7ce99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 206, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.074 85.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efdcb7',
500: '#e7ce99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7ce99; $custom-light: #efdcb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7ce99",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 206,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.769,
"s": 61.905,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85972,
"c": 0.0743,
"h": 85.6
},
"luminance": 0.63431
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7CE99
secondary
#6381C1
accent
#54CA1C
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#171511
muted
#858481