#E7A463#E7A463
#E7A463 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.114 H 63.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7A463 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 164, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 57%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29%, 57.1%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.52, 17.94, 43.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.52, 46.79, 67.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.98% 0.0502 0.1024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.98% 0.114 63.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.4854, 44.4444, 17.8270) |
| Luminance | 0.4444 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.95
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.68
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.78
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.88
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.97
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7A463 #63A6E7
analogous
#E76364 #E7A463 #E7E663
triadic
#E7A463 #63E7A4 #A463E7
tetradic
#E7A463 #64E763 #63A6E7 #E663E7
square
#E7A463 #64E763 #63A6E7 #E663E7
split-complementary
#E7A463 #63E7E6 #6364E7
monochromatic
#B4671C #DF852E #E7A463 #EFC398 #F7E2CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#E7A463 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.89
#E7A463 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7A463
9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7A463 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7A463 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.89 | 9.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A95D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B864
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9595
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7a463; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 164, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.114 63.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bf91',
500: '#e7a463',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7a463; $custom-light: #f2bf91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7a463",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 164,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.545,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76979,
"c": 0.11401,
"h": 63.9
},
"luminance": 0.44441
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7A463
secondary
#BCD3EA
accent
#74D510
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF7F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E