#E79551#E79551

#E79551 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.130 H 58.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79551
RGB	rgb(231, 149, 81)
HSL	hsl(27, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(27, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 64.9%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.81, 24.68, 47.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.81, 53.87, 62.73°)
OKLab	oklab(74.03% 0.0678 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(74.03% 0.13 58.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.1909, 39.0821, 12.9466)
Luminance	0.3908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79551 #51A3E7

analogous

#E75158 #E79551 #E7E051

triadic

#E79551 #51E795 #9551E7

tetradic

#E79551 #58E751 #51A3E7 #E051E7

square

#E79551 #58E751 #51A3E7 #E051E7

split-complementary

#E79551 #51E7E0 #5158E7

monochromatic

#A75817 #DC751E #E79551 #EEB687 #F6D7BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#E79551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#E79551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79551

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79551	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9D4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB8486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 149, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.130 58.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b484',
    500: '#e79551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79551;
$custom-light: #f3b484;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.2,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74026,
    "c": 0.12955,
    "h": 58.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79551

secondary

#AECDE6

accent

#7CD80E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79551

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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