#E7AE69#E7AE69
#E7AE69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.109 H 70.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7AE69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 174, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 72%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 55%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 54.5%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.00, 13.09, 43.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.00, 45.13, 73.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.94% 0.0366 0.1028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.94% 0.109 70.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.6435, 48.2844, 20.0143) |
| Luminance | 0.4828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.73
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.77
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.00
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.04
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.17
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7AE69 #69A2E7
analogous
#E76F69 #E7AE69 #E1E769
triadic
#E7AE69 #69E7AE #AE69E7
tetradic
#E7AE69 #69E76F #69A2E7 #E769E1
square
#E7AE69 #69E76F #69A2E7 #E769E1
split-complementary
#E7AE69 #69E1E7 #6F69E7
monochromatic
#B8721D #DF9234 #E7AE69 #EFCA9E #F8E7D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#E7AE69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.66
#E7AE69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7AE69
10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7AE69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7AE69 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.66 | 10.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B163
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBE6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9A09D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7ae69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 174, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.109 70.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2c695',
500: '#e7ae69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7ae69; $custom-light: #f2c695; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7ae69",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 174,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.857,
"s": 72.414,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78937,
"c": 0.10915,
"h": 70.4
},
"luminance": 0.48281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7AE69
secondary
#C1D4EB
accent
#69D411
background
#FFFCF9
surface
#FFF8F2
border
#D7D1CC
text
#17130D
muted
#85827E