#E7A962#E7A962

#E7A962 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.114 H 68.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E7A962
RGBrgb(231, 169, 98)
HSLhsl(32, 73%, 65%)
HSVhsv(32, 58%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26.8%, 57.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(73.71, 15.20, 45.15)
CIE-LCHlch(73.71, 47.64, 71.39°)
OKLaboklab(77.9% 0.0419 0.1065)
OKLCHoklch(77.9% 0.114 68.5)
XYZxyz(49.3504, 46.2503, 17.8809)
Luminance0.4625 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E7A962 #62A0E7
analogous
#E76762 #E7A962 #E3E762
triadic
#E7A962 #62E7A9 #A962E7
tetradic
#E7A962 #62E767 #62A0E7 #E762E3
square
#E7A962 #62E767 #62A0E7 #E762E3
split-complementary
#E7A962 #62E3E7 #6762E7
monochromatic
#B36C1B #DF8C2D #E7A962 #EFC697 #F7E3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05
#E7A962 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25
#E7A962 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7A962
10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E7A962#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E7A9621.002.0510.2510.25
#FFFFFF2.051.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2521.001.001.00
##00000010.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAD5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBB63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99A98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e7a962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 169, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.114 68.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c290',
    500: '#e7a962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e7a962;
$custom-light: #f2c290;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e7a962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.03,
    "s": 73.481,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77896,
    "c": 0.11447,
    "h": 68.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E7A962
secondary
#BBD1E9
accent
#6CD610
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120D
muted
#85817D

Preview Lab

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#E7A962 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva