#e7ae5e

Color #e7ae5e

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Sandy Brown #f4a460 · ΔE 10.95 Nearest Tailwind class orange-300 #ffb86a · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#e7ae5e

RGB

rgb(231, 174, 94)

HSL

hsl(35, 74.1%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(35, 59.3%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 59.3%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(74.87, 12.25, 48.5)

LCH

lch(74.87, 50.02, 75.82)

OKLCH

oklch(78.8%, 0.118, 73.91)

HWB

hwb(35, 36.9%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e97e7

Analogous

#e7695e

#e7ae5e

#dce75e

Triadic

#e7ae5e

#5ee7ae

#ae5ee7

Split-complementary

#e7ae5e

#5edce7

#695ee7

Tetradic

#e7ae5e

#97e75e

#5e97e7

#ae5ee7

Square

#e7ae5e

#5ee769

#5e97e7

#e75edc

Shades

Color #e7ae5e mixed toward black.

#e0962f

#bd7a1c

#8d5b15

#5e3d0e

#2f1e07

Tints

Color #e7ae5e mixed toward white.

#ebbb79

#efc994

#f3d6ae

#f7e4c9

#fbf1e4

Tones

Color #e7ae5e mixed toward gray.

#dcac69

#d0aa75

#c5a880

#b9a68c

#aea497

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d1d078 · ΔE 17.7

Deuteranopia

#d4d87d · ΔE 19.6

Tritanopia

#e5888b · ΔE 29

Achromatopsia

#b8b8b8 · ΔE 23.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e7ae5e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e7ae5e]

Related colors

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Navajo White #ffdead

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Burlywood #deb887

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Frequently asked questions

#e7ae5e (#e7ae5e) is rgb(231, 174, 94) in RGB.

No, #e7ae5e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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