#E7A165#E7A165

#E7A165 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.113 H 60.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7A165
RGB	rgb(231, 161, 101)
HSL	hsl(28, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(28, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 56.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.84, 19.69, 41.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.84, 45.81, 64.54°)
OKLab	oklab(76.46% 0.0557 0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(76.46% 0.113 60.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.0517, 43.4220, 18.1599)
Luminance	0.4342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7A165 #65ABE7

analogous

#E7656A #E7A165 #E7E265

triadic

#E7A165 #65E7A1 #A165E7

tetradic

#E7A165 #6AE765 #65ABE7 #E265E7

square

#E7A165 #6AE765 #65ABE7 #E265E7

split-complementary

#E7A165 #65E7E2 #656AE7

monochromatic

#B5631C #DF8130 #E7A165 #EFC19A #F8E2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#E7A165 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#E7A165 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7A165

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7A165	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7A165	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A760

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B666

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7a165;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 161, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.113 60.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2bd92',
    500: '#e7a165',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7a165;
$custom-light: #f2bd92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7a165",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.692,
    "s": 73.034,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76455,
    "c": 0.1131,
    "h": 60.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7A165

secondary

#BED6EA

accent

#7AD510

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120D

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7A165

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

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