#E7A951#E7A951
#E7A951 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.127 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7A951 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 169, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 76%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 65%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 64.9%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.52, 14.04, 53.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.52, 55.00, 75.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.69% 0.0362 0.1218) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.69% 0.127 73.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6312, 45.9627, 14.0933) |
| Luminance | 0.4596 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.31
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.85
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.95
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.09
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.23
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7A951 #518FE7
analogous
#E75E51 #E7A951 #DAE751
triadic
#E7A951 #51E7A9 #A951E7
tetradic
#E7A951 #51E75E #518FE7 #E751DA
square
#E7A951 #51E75E #518FE7 #E751DA
split-complementary
#E7A951 #51DAE7 #5E51E7
monochromatic
#A76B17 #DC8E1E #E7A951 #EEC487 #F6DEBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#E7A951 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.19
#E7A951 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7A951
10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7A951 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7A951 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.19 | 10.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAC48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBB53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9996
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7a951; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 169, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.127 73.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3c285',
500: '#e7a951',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7a951; $custom-light: #f3c285; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7a951",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 169,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.2,
"s": 75.758,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77691,
"c": 0.12706,
"h": 73.4
},
"luminance": 0.45959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7A951
secondary
#AEC5E6
accent
#61D80E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C