#E7A157#E7A157
#E7A157 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.123 H 65.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7A157 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 161, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 75%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 62%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 62.3%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.67, 18.68, 48.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.67, 51.70, 68.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.27% 0.0508 0.1119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.27% 0.123 65.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4232, 43.1707, 14.8501) |
| Luminance | 0.4317 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.55
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.57
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.93
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.48
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.78
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7A157 #579DE7
analogous
#E75957 #E7A157 #E5E757
triadic
#E7A157 #57E7A1 #A157E7
tetradic
#E7A157 #57E759 #579DE7 #E757E5
square
#E7A157 #57E759 #579DE7 #E757E5
split-complementary
#E7A157 #57E5E7 #5957E7
monochromatic
#AB6418 #DF8321 #E7A157 #EFBF8D #F6DDC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#E7A157 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.63
#E7A157 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7A157
9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7A157 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7A157 | 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)
#B8A650
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B658
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9190
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7a157; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 161, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.123 65.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3bc89',
500: '#e7a157',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7a157; $custom-light: #f3bc89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7a157",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 161,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.833,
"s": 75,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76268,
"c": 0.1229,
"h": 65.6
},
"luminance": 0.43167
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7A157
secondary
#B3CCE7
accent
#70D70E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D