#E7A561#E7A561

#E7A561 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.115 H 65.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7A561
RGB	rgb(231, 165, 97)
HSL	hsl(30, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(30, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 58%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.74, 17.25, 44.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.74, 47.71, 68.80°)
OKLab	oklab(77.14% 0.0479 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(77.14% 0.115 65.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.5707, 44.7660, 17.3895)
Luminance	0.4476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7A561 #61A3E7

analogous

#E76261 #E7A561 #E6E761

triadic

#E7A561 #61E7A5 #A561E7

tetradic

#E7A561 #61E762 #61A3E7 #E761E6

square

#E7A561 #61E762 #61A3E7 #E761E6

split-complementary

#E7A561 #61E6E7 #6261E7

monochromatic

#B2681B #DF872C #E7A561 #EFC396 #F7E2CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#E7A561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#E7A561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7A561

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7A561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7A561	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA95B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9695

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7a561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 165, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.115 65.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2bf8f',
    500: '#e7a561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7a561;
$custom-light: #f2bf8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7a561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.448,
    "s": 73.626,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77136,
    "c": 0.11537,
    "h": 65.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7A561

secondary

#BBD2E9

accent

#71D610

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7A561

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

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