#e7ae8e

Color #e7ae8e

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Burlywood #deb887 · ΔE 11.2 Nearest Tailwind class orange-300 #ffb86a · ΔE 11.2

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Conversions

HEX

#e7ae8e

RGB

rgb(231, 174, 142)

HSL

hsl(21.6, 65%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(21.6, 38.5%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 38.5%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(75.59, 16.71, 24.53)

LCH

lch(75.59, 29.68, 55.74)

OKLCH

oklch(79.6%, 0.08, 50.48)

HWB

hwb(21.6, 55.7%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8ec7e7

Analogous

#e78e9a

#e7ae8e

#e7db8e

Triadic

#e7ae8e

#8ee7ae

#ae8ee7

Split-complementary

#e7ae8e

#8ee7db

#8e9ae7

Tetradic

#e7ae8e

#c7e78e

#8ec7e7

#ae8ee7

Square

#e7ae8e

#9ae78e

#8ec7e7

#db8ee7

Shades

Color #e7ae8e mixed toward black.

#dc895b

#cd662b

#9a4c21

#673316

#33190b

Tints

Color #e7ae8e mixed toward white.

#ebbba1

#efc9b4

#f3d6c6

#f7e4d9

#fbf1ec

Tones

Color #e7ae8e mixed toward gray.

#e0b095

#d8b29d

#d1b4a4

#c9b6ac

#c2b8b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d1d097 · ΔE 22

Deuteranopia

#d4d899 · ΔE 24.2

Tritanopia

#e59d9e · ΔE 13.7

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 19.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e7ae8e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e7ae8e]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#e7ae8e (#e7ae8e) is rgb(231, 174, 142) in RGB.

No, #e7ae8e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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