#E79844#E79844

#E79844 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.136 H 64.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79844
RGB	rgb(231, 152, 68)
HSL	hsl(31, 77%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(31, 71%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 70.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.37, 22.37, 54.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.37, 59.07, 67.75°)
OKLab	oklab(74.42% 0.059 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(74.42% 0.136 64.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.2300, 39.8669, 10.7807)
Luminance	0.3986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79844 #4493E7

analogous

#E74644 #E79844 #E5E744

triadic

#E79844 #44E798 #9844E7

tetradic

#E79844 #44E746 #4493E7 #E744E5

square

#E79844 #44E746 #4493E7 #E744E5

split-complementary

#E79844 #44E5E7 #4644E7

monochromatic

#9D5A14 #D37A1B #E79844 #EEB67A #F5D4B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#E79844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#E79844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79844

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79844	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB8686

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 152, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.136 64.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b67c',
    500: '#e79844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79844;
$custom-light: #f4b67c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.92,
    "s": 77.251,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74423,
    "c": 0.13626,
    "h": 64.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79844

secondary

#A3C2E4

accent

#91F434

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#18110A

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79844

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

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