#E7A263#E7A263
#E7A263 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.114 H 62.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7A263 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 162, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 57%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 57.1%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.05, 19.00, 42.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.05, 46.68, 65.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.61% 0.0534 0.1011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.61% 0.114 62.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1303, 43.7342, 17.7086) |
| Luminance | 0.4373 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.57
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.79
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.81
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.14
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.23
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7A263 #63A8E7
analogous
#E76366 #E7A263 #E7E463
triadic
#E7A263 #63E7A2 #A263E7
tetradic
#E7A263 #66E763 #63A8E7 #E463E7
square
#E7A263 #66E763 #63A8E7 #E463E7
split-complementary
#E7A263 #63E7E4 #6366E7
monochromatic
#B4641C #DF822E #E7A263 #EFC298 #F7E1CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#E7A263 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.75
#E7A263 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7A263
9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7A263 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7A263 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.75 | 9.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A75E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B764
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9393
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7a263; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 162, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.114 62.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bd91',
500: '#e7a263',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7a263; $custom-light: #f2bd91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7a263",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 162,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.636,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7661,
"c": 0.11431,
"h": 62.2
},
"luminance": 0.4373
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7A263
secondary
#BCD4EA
accent
#77D510
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120D
muted
#85817D