#E7A462#E7A462

#E7A462 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.115 H 64.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7A462
RGB	rgb(231, 164, 98)
HSL	hsl(30, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(30, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 57.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.51, 17.86, 43.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.51, 47.22, 67.77°)
OKLab	oklab(76.96% 0.0498 0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(76.96% 0.115 64.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.4379, 44.4254, 17.5767)
Luminance	0.4442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7A462 #62A5E7

analogous

#E76263 #E7A462 #E7E662

triadic

#E7A462 #62E7A4 #A462E7

tetradic

#E7A462 #63E762 #62A5E7 #E662E7

square

#E7A462 #63E762 #62A5E7 #E662E7

split-complementary

#E7A462 #62E7E6 #6263E7

monochromatic

#B3671B #DF852D #E7A462 #EFC397 #F7E2CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#E7A462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#E7A462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7A462

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7A462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7A462	1.00	2.12	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.12	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)

#B9A95C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7a462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 164, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.115 64.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2bf90',
    500: '#e7a462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7a462;
$custom-light: #f2bf90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7a462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.774,
    "s": 73.481,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76965,
    "c": 0.11474,
    "h": 64.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7A462

secondary

#BBD3E9

accent

#73D610

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120D

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7A462

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

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