#E7A169#E7A169
#E7A169 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.110 H 58.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7A169 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 161, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 72%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 55%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 54.5%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.89, 20.01, 39.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.89, 44.15, 63.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.51% 0.0572 0.0943) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.51% 0.11 58.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2524, 43.5024, 19.2173) |
| Luminance | 0.4350 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.99
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.89
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.25
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.31
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.62
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7A169 #69AFE7
analogous
#E76970 #E7A169 #E7E069
triadic
#E7A169 #69E7A1 #A169E7
tetradic
#E7A169 #70E769 #69AFE7 #E069E7
square
#E7A169 #70E769 #69AFE7 #E069E7
split-complementary
#E7A169 #69E7E0 #6970E7
monochromatic
#B8621D #DF8034 #E7A169 #EFC29E #F8E3D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E7A169 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.70
#E7A169 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7A169
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7A169 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7A169 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.70 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A764
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B66A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99393
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7a169; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 161, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.110 58.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bd95',
500: '#e7a169',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7a169; $custom-light: #f2bd95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7a169",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 161,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.667,
"s": 72.414,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76514,
"c": 0.11029,
"h": 58.8
},
"luminance": 0.43499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7A169
secondary
#C1D8EB
accent
#7ED411
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E