#E7A55B#E7A55B
#E7A55B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.120 H 67.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7A55B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 165, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 60.6%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.67, 16.82, 47.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.67, 50.29, 70.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.06% 0.0458 0.1107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.06% 0.12 67.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.3014, 44.6583, 15.9715) |
| Luminance | 0.4466 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.24
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.76
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.03
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.38
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.99
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7A55B #5B9DE7
analogous
#E75F5B #E7A55B #E3E75B
triadic
#E7A55B #5BE7A5 #A55BE7
tetradic
#E7A55B #5BE75F #5B9DE7 #E75BE3
square
#E7A55B #5BE75F #5B9DE7 #E75BE3
split-complementary
#E7A55B #5BE3E7 #5F5BE7
monochromatic
#AE6819 #DF8826 #E7A55B #EFC290 #F7E0C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#E7A55B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.93
#E7A55B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7A55B
9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7A55B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7A55B | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.93 | 9.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA954
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB85C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9694
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7a55b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 165, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.120 67.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bf8b',
500: '#e7a55b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7a55b; $custom-light: #f2bf8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7a55b",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 165,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.714,
"s": 74.468,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77058,
"c": 0.11976,
"h": 67.5
},
"luminance": 0.44655
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7A55B
secondary
#B6CDE8
accent
#6DD70F
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D