#E7A161#E7A161
#E7A161 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.116 H 62.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7A161 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 161, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 74%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 58%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.79, 19.39, 43.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.79, 47.48, 65.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.4% 0.0542 0.1025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.4% 0.116 62.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8604, 43.3456, 17.1528) |
| Luminance | 0.4334 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.51
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.70
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.89
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.94
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.39
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7A161 #61A7E7
analogous
#E76164 #E7A161 #E7E461
triadic
#E7A161 #61E7A1 #A161E7
tetradic
#E7A161 #64E761 #61A7E7 #E461E7
square
#E7A161 #64E761 #61A7E7 #E461E7
split-complementary
#E7A161 #61E7E4 #6164E7
monochromatic
#B2631B #DF812C #E7A161 #EFC196 #F7E0CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#E7A161 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.67
#E7A161 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7A161
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7A161 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7A161 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.67 | 9.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A65B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B662
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9292
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7a161; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 161, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.116 62.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bd8f',
500: '#e7a161',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7a161; $custom-light: #f2bd8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7a161",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 161,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.657,
"s": 73.626,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76398,
"c": 0.11592,
"h": 62.1
},
"luminance": 0.43342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7A161
secondary
#BBD3E9
accent
#77D610
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D