#E79566#E79566
#E79566 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.117 H 50.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79566 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 149, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 56%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 55.8%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.07, 26.16, 37.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.07, 45.65, 55.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.32% 0.0753 0.0897) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.32% 0.117 50) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1037, 39.4472, 17.7537) |
| Luminance | 0.3944 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.19
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.64
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.74
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.92
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.93
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79566 #66B8E7
analogous
#E76678 #E79566 #E7D566
triadic
#E79566 #66E795 #9566E7
tetradic
#E79566 #78E766 #66B8E7 #D566E7
square
#E79566 #78E766 #66B8E7 #D566E7
split-complementary
#E79566 #66E7D5 #6678E7
monochromatic
#B6541D #DF7031 #E79566 #EFBA9B #F8DED0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#E79566 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.89
#E79566 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79566
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79566 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79566 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.89 | 8.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9E62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB066
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA8689
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79566; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 149, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.117 50.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b492',
500: '#e79566',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79566; $custom-light: #f2b492; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79566",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 149,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.86,
"s": 72.881,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74315,
"c": 0.11711,
"h": 50
},
"luminance": 0.39443
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79566
secondary
#BFDAEA
accent
#8DD511
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E