#FFE7AE#FFE7AE

#FFE7AE is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.815; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.077 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE7AE
RGB	rgb(255, 231, 174)
HSL	hsl(42, 100%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(42, 32%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 31.8%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.34, 0.04, 30.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.34, 30.78, 89.92°)
OKLab	oklab(93.41% 0.003 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(93.41% 0.077 87.8)
XYZ	xyz(77.4570, 81.4702, 51.6814)
Luminance	0.8147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE7AE #AEC6FF

analogous

#FFBFAE #FFE7AE #EFFFAE

triadic

#FFE7AE #AEFFE7 #E7AEFF

tetradic

#FFE7AE #AEFFBF #AEC6FF #FFAEEF

square

#FFE7AE #AEFFBF #AEC6FF #FFAEEF

split-complementary

#FFE7AE #AEEFFF #BFAEFF

monochromatic

#FFC334 #FFD571 #FFE7AE #FFF6E0 #FFF6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#FFE7AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.29

#FFE7AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE7AE

17.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE7AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE7AE	1.00	1.21	17.29	17.29
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E5AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAECB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe7ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 231, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.077 87.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeec6',
    500: '#ffe7ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe7ae;
$custom-light: #ffeec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe7ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.222,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 84.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93407,
    "c": 0.07735,
    "h": 87.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.81468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE7AE

secondary

#6C90E5

accent

#44E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181613

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE7AE

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

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