#E7A249#E7A249

#E7A249 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.132 H 70.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7A249
RGB	rgb(231, 162, 73)
HSL	hsl(34, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(34, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 68.4%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.77, 17.30, 54.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.77, 57.61, 72.52°)
OKLab	oklab(76.3% 0.0447 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(76.3% 0.132 70.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.0812, 43.3146, 12.1830)
Luminance	0.4331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7A249 #498EE7

analogous

#E75349 #E7A249 #DDE749

triadic

#E7A249 #49E7A2 #A249E7

tetradic

#E7A249 #49E753 #498EE7 #E749DD

square

#E7A249 #49E753 #498EE7 #E749DD

split-complementary

#E7A249 #49DDE7 #5349E7

monochromatic

#A06415 #D7851C #E7A249 #EEBE7F #F5D9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#E7A249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#E7A249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7A249

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7A249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7A249	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA63F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB64B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB918F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7a249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 162, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.132 70.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bd80',
    500: '#e7a249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7a249;
$custom-light: #f3bd80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7a249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.797,
    "s": 76.699,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76299,
    "c": 0.13211,
    "h": 70.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7A249

secondary

#A7C2E5

accent

#88F335

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7A249

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

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