#E7A259#E7A259

#E7A259 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.121 H 65.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7A259
RGB	rgb(231, 162, 89)
HSL	hsl(31, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(31, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 61.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.93, 18.28, 47.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.93, 50.92, 68.96°)
OKLab	oklab(76.48% 0.0499 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(76.48% 0.121 65.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.6815, 43.5547, 15.3449)
Luminance	0.4355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7A259 #599EE7

analogous

#E75B59 #E7A259 #E5E759

triadic

#E7A259 #59E7A2 #A259E7

tetradic

#E7A259 #59E75B #599EE7 #E759E5

square

#E7A259 #59E75B #599EE7 #E759E5

split-complementary

#E7A259 #59E5E7 #5B59E7

monochromatic

#AD6519 #DF8424 #E7A259 #EFC08E #F6DEC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#E7A259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#E7A259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7A259

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7A259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7A259	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A752

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B75A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7a259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 162, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.121 65.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bd8a',
    500: '#e7a259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7a259;
$custom-light: #f3bd8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7a259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.845,
    "s": 74.737,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76477,
    "c": 0.1214,
    "h": 65.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7A259

secondary

#B4CDE8

accent

#70D70F

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7A259

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

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