#E7A257#E7A257

#E7A257 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.123 H 66.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7A257
RGB	rgb(231, 162, 87)
HSL	hsl(31, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(31, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 62.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.91, 18.15, 48.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.91, 51.77, 69.48°)
OKLab	oklab(76.45% 0.0492 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(76.45% 0.123 66.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.5987, 43.5216, 14.9086)
Luminance	0.4352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7A257 #579CE7

analogous

#E75A57 #E7A257 #E4E757

triadic

#E7A257 #57E7A2 #A257E7

tetradic

#E7A257 #57E75A #579CE7 #E757E4

square

#E7A257 #57E75A #579CE7 #E757E4

split-complementary

#E7A257 #57E4E7 #5A57E7

monochromatic

#AB6518 #DF8421 #E7A257 #EFC08D #F6DDC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#E7A257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#E7A257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7A257

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7A257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7A257	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)

#B9A750

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7a257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 162, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.123 66.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bd89',
    500: '#e7a257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7a257;
$custom-light: #f3bd89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7a257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.25,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76452,
    "c": 0.12279,
    "h": 66.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7A257

secondary

#B3CCE7

accent

#6FD70E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7A257

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

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