#E79049#E79049

#E79049 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.136 H 57.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E79049
RGBrgb(231, 144, 73)
HSLhsl(27, 77%, 60%)
HSVhsv(27, 68%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 37.7%, 68.4%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(67.59, 26.87, 50.41)
CIE-LCHlch(67.59, 57.13, 61.94°)
OKLaboklab(73.06% 0.0731 0.1146)
OKLCHoklch(73.06% 0.136 57.5)
XYZxyz(44.1343, 37.4208, 11.2007)
Luminance0.3742 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E79049 #49A0E7
analogous
#E74951 #E79049 #E7DF49
triadic
#E79049 #49E790 #9049E7
tetradic
#E79049 #51E749 #49A0E7 #DF49E7
square
#E79049 #51E749 #49A0E7 #DF49E7
split-complementary
#E79049 #49E7DF #4951E7
monochromatic
#A05415 #D7701C #E79049 #EEB17F #F5D2B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48
#E79049 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48
#E79049 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79049
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E79049#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E790491.002.488.488.48
#FFFFFF2.481.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4821.001.001.00
##0000008.4821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9941
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAC49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC7D80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e79049;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 144, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.136 57.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b17f',
    500: '#e79049',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e79049;
$custom-light: #f4b17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e79049",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.962,
    "s": 76.699,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73056,
    "c": 0.13596,
    "h": 57.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E79049
secondary
#A7C9E5
accent
#9EF335
background
#FFFAF7
surface
#FFF5EE
border
#D7CFC9
text
#18100A
muted
#867F7C

Preview Lab

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#E79049 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva