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#E7B47E color code is #E7B47E. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #e7b47e.

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#E7B47E Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #E7B47E is 0.5114. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.87:1 against white and 11.23:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#E7B47E on white1.87:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#E7B47E on black11.23:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #E7B47E1.87:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #E7B47E11.23:1AAA

#E7B47E — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #E7B47E?+
The hex code for #E7B47E is #E7B47E. In RGB it's rgb(231, 180, 126), and in HSL it's hsl(31, 69%, 70%).
What is the RGB value of #E7B47E?+
#E7B47E in RGB is (231, 180, 126). Written in CSS: rgb(231, 180, 126).
What is the CMYK value of #E7B47E?+
#E7B47E converts to CMYK(0%, 22%, 45%, 9%) for print. Hex equivalent is #E7B47E.
Is #e7b47e a warm or cool color?+
#E7B47E (#E7B47E) is a warm orange — its hue sits at 31° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #e7b47e belong to?+
#E7B47E belongs to the orange family. Its HSL is 31°, 69%, 70% — a warm tone within the broader orange group.
Is #e7b47e accessible for body text on a white background?+
#E7B47E on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.87:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #e7b47e?+
The nearest Pantone match for #E7B47E (#E7B47E) is 149 C Pantone 149 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #E7B47E in design

Practical guidance for using #e7b47e (#E7B47E) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#E7B47E (#E7B47E) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 11.2:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.9:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #E7B47E (#E7B47E) reads as balanced and approachable and approachable and modern. It fits naturally into youth-oriented brands, food, hospitality, creative tools. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if orange runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#E7B47E flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #e7b47e can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#E7B47E works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.