#E7AE72#E7AE72
#E7AE72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.102 H 66.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7AE72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 174, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 71%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 51%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 50.6%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.13, 13.86, 38.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.13, 41.14, 70.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.07% 0.0399 0.0936) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.07% 0.102 66.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.1308, 48.4793, 22.5807) |
| Luminance | 0.4848 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.98
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.21
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.22
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.55
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.86
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7AE72 #72ABE7
analogous
#E77372 #E7AE72 #E6E772
triadic
#E7AE72 #72E7AE #AE72E7
tetradic
#E7AE72 #72E773 #72ABE7 #E772E6
square
#E7AE72 #72E773 #72ABE7 #E772E6
split-complementary
#E7AE72 #72E6E7 #7372E7
monochromatic
#BE7120 #DE903E #E7AE72 #F0CCA6 #F9EADB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#E7AE72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.70
#E7AE72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7AE72
10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7AE72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7AE72 | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.70 | 10.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B16D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBE73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8A19F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7ae72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 174, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.102 66.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c69b',
500: '#e7ae72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7ae72; $custom-light: #f1c69b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7ae72",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 174,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.769,
"s": 70.909,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79072,
"c": 0.10173,
"h": 66.9
},
"luminance": 0.48476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7AE72
secondary
#C8DAED
accent
#70D313
background
#FFFCF9
surface
#FEF8F2
border
#D6D1CC
text
#17130E
muted
#85827E