#E7A555#E7A555

#E7A555 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.124 H 69.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7A555
RGB	rgb(231, 165, 85)
HSL	hsl(33, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(33, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 63.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.60, 16.42, 50.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.60, 52.86, 71.90°)
OKLab	oklab(76.99% 0.0438 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(76.99% 0.124 69.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.0529, 44.5589, 14.6624)
Luminance	0.4456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7A555 #5597E7

analogous

#E75C55 #E7A555 #E0E755

triadic

#E7A555 #55E7A5 #A555E7

tetradic

#E7A555 #55E75C #5597E7 #E755E0

square

#E7A555 #55E75C #5597E7 #E755E0

split-complementary

#E7A555 #55E0E7 #5C55E7

monochromatic

#AA6818 #DF8920 #E7A555 #EFC18B #F6DEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#E7A555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#E7A555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7A555

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7A555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7A555	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA94D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9593

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7a555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 165, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.124 69.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bf87',
    500: '#e7a555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7a555;
$custom-light: #f3bf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7a555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.877,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76985,
    "c": 0.12404,
    "h": 69.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7A555

secondary

#B1C9E7

accent

#69D70E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7A555

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

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