#E7A156#E7A156

#E7A156 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.124 H 65.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7A156
RGB	rgb(231, 161, 86)
HSL	hsl(31, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(31, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 62.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.66, 18.61, 48.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.66, 52.12, 69.08°)
OKLab	oklab(76.26% 0.0504 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(76.26% 0.124 65.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.3827, 43.1544, 14.6364)
Luminance	0.4315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7A156 #569CE7

analogous

#E75856 #E7A156 #E5E756

triadic

#E7A156 #56E7A1 #A156E7

tetradic

#E7A156 #56E758 #569CE7 #E756E5

square

#E7A156 #56E758 #569CE7 #E756E5

split-complementary

#E7A156 #56E5E7 #5856E7

monochromatic

#AA6418 #DF8320 #E7A156 #EFBF8C #F6DDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#E7A156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#E7A156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7A156

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7A156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7A156	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A64F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7a156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 161, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.124 65.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bc88',
    500: '#e7a156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7a156;
$custom-light: #f3bc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7a156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.034,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76256,
    "c": 0.12358,
    "h": 65.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7A156

secondary

#B2CBE7

accent

#6FD70E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7A156

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

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