#E7AA59#E7AA59
#E7AA59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.121 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7AA59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 170, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 75%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 61.5%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.85, 14.02, 49.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.85, 51.68, 74.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.97% 0.0373 0.1155) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.97% 0.121 72.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.1358, 46.4633, 15.8296) |
| Luminance | 0.4646 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.75
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.90
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.47
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.50
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.52
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7AA59 #5996E7
analogous
#E76359 #E7AA59 #DDE759
triadic
#E7AA59 #59E7AA #AA59E7
tetradic
#E7AA59 #59E763 #5996E7 #E759DD
square
#E7AA59 #59E763 #5996E7 #E759DD
split-complementary
#E7AA59 #59DDE7 #6359E7
monochromatic
#AD6D19 #DF8F24 #E7AA59 #EFC58E #F6E1C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#E7AA59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.29
#E7AA59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7AA59
10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7AA59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7AA59 | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.29 | 10.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AD51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBB5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9B98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7aa59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 170, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.121 72.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2c38a',
500: '#e7aa59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7aa59; $custom-light: #f2c38a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7aa59",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 170,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.225,
"s": 74.737,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7797,
"c": 0.12135,
"h": 72.1
},
"luminance": 0.4646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7AA59
secondary
#B4CAE8
accent
#65D70F
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D