#E7A461#E7A461
#E7A461 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.115 H 64.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7A461 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 164, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 74%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29%, 58%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.50, 17.79, 44.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.50, 47.64, 68.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.95% 0.0495 0.1043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.95% 0.115 64.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.3910, 44.4067, 17.3296) |
| Luminance | 0.4440 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.12
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.73
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.78
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.65
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.02
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7A461 #61A4E7
analogous
#E76161 #E7A461 #E7E761
triadic
#E7A461 #61E7A4 #A461E7
tetradic
#E7A461 #61E761 #61A4E7 #E761E7
square
#E7A461 #61E761 #61A4E7 #E761E7
split-complementary
#E7A461 #61E7E7 #6161E7
monochromatic
#B2671B #DF852C #E7A461 #EFC396 #F7E1CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#E7A461 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.88
#E7A461 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7A461
9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7A461 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7A461 | 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)
#B9A95B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B862
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9594
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7a461; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 164, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.115 64.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bf8f',
500: '#e7a461',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7a461; $custom-light: #f2bf8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7a461",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 164,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 73.626,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76951,
"c": 0.11547,
"h": 64.6
},
"luminance": 0.44403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7A461
secondary
#BBD2E9
accent
#73D610
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D