#E7A262#E7A262
#E7A262 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.115 H 62.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7A262 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 162, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 57.6%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.04, 18.93, 43.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.04, 47.11, 66.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.6% 0.053 0.1021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.6% 0.115 62.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0828, 43.7152, 17.4584) |
| Luminance | 0.4371 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.60
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.72
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.82
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.19
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.29
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7A262 #62A7E7
analogous
#E76265 #E7A262 #E7E562
triadic
#E7A262 #62E7A2 #A262E7
tetradic
#E7A262 #65E762 #62A7E7 #E562E7
square
#E7A262 #65E762 #62A7E7 #E562E7
split-complementary
#E7A262 #62E7E5 #6265E7
monochromatic
#B3641B #DF832D #E7A262 #EFC197 #F7E1CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E7A262 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.74
#E7A262 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7A262
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7A262 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7A262 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.74 | 9.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A75C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B763
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9393
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7a262; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 162, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.115 62.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bd90',
500: '#e7a262',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7a262; $custom-light: #f2bd90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7a262",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 162,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.872,
"s": 73.481,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76596,
"c": 0.11503,
"h": 62.6
},
"luminance": 0.43711
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7A262
secondary
#BBD3E9
accent
#76D610
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120D
muted
#85817D