#e7b997

Color #e7b997

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 7.76 Nearest Tailwind class orange-200 #ffd6a7 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#e7b997

RGB

rgb(231, 185, 151)

HSL

hsl(25.5, 62.5%, 74.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(25.5, 34.6%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 34.6%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(78.42, 11.92, 23.56)

LCH

lch(78.42, 26.4, 63.16)

OKLCH

oklch(81.8%, 0.0703, 58.03)

HWB

hwb(25.5, 59.2%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97c5e7

Analogous

#e7979d

#e7b997

#e7e197

Triadic

#e7b997

#97e7b9

#b997e7

Split-complementary

#e7b997

#97e7e1

#979de7

Tetradic

#e7b997

#c5e797

#97c5e7

#b997e7

Square

#e7b997

#9de797

#97c5e7

#e197e7

Shades

Color #e7b997 mixed toward black.

#db9663

#cf7330

#9b5724

#673a18

#341d0c

Tints

Color #e7b997 mixed toward white.

#ebc5a8

#efd0ba

#f3dccb

#f7e8dc

#fbf3ee

Tones

Color #e7b997 mixed toward gray.

#e0ba9e

#dabba4

#d3bcab

#ccbdb2

#c6beb8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d5d4a0 · ΔE 18.2

Deuteranopia

#d7dba2 · ΔE 20.2

Tritanopia

#e5a7a8 · ΔE 15.4

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 17.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e7b997;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e7b997]

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Peru #cd853f

Frequently asked questions

#e7b997 (#e7b997) is rgb(231, 185, 151) in RGB.

No, #e7b997 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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