#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 144, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 77%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 68%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 68.4%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.59, 26.87, 50.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.59, 57.13, 61.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.06% 0.0731 0.1146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.06% 0.136 57.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.1343, 37.4208, 11.2007) |
| Luminance | 0.3742 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 1.85
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 3.76
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 4.59
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.75
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.22
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.35
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79049 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.48 | 8.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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