#E7A460#E7A460
#E7A460 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.116 H 65.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7A460 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 164, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 74%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29%, 58.4%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.49, 17.71, 44.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.49, 48.07, 68.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.94% 0.0491 0.1053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.94% 0.116 65) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.3447, 44.3881, 17.0856) |
| Luminance | 0.4438 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.23
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.72
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.84
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.50
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.11
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7A460 #60A3E7
analogous
#E76160 #E7A460 #E7E760
triadic
#E7A460 #60E7A4 #A460E7
tetradic
#E7A460 #60E761 #60A3E7 #E760E7
square
#E7A460 #60E761 #60A3E7 #E760E7
split-complementary
#E7A460 #60E7E7 #6160E7
monochromatic
#B2671B #DF862B #E7A460 #EFC295 #F7E1CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#E7A460 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.88
#E7A460 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7A460
9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7A460 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7A460 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.88 | 9.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA95A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B861
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9594
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7a460; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 164, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.116 65.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bf8f',
500: '#e7a460',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7a460; $custom-light: #f2bf8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7a460",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 164,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.222,
"s": 73.77,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76937,
"c": 0.11619,
"h": 65
},
"luminance": 0.44384
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7A460
secondary
#BAD1E9
accent
#72D610
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D