#E79955#E79955

#E79955 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.126 H 60.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79955
RGB	rgb(231, 153, 85)
HSL	hsl(28, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(28, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.8%, 63.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.78, 22.81, 47.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.78, 52.25, 64.11°)
OKLab	oklab(74.79% 0.0628 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(74.79% 0.126 60.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.9891, 40.4313, 13.9745)
Luminance	0.4043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79955 #55A3E7

analogous

#E7555A #E79955 #E7E255

triadic

#E79955 #55E799 #9955E7

tetradic

#E79955 #5AE755 #55A3E7 #E255E7

square

#E79955 #5AE755 #55A3E7 #E255E7

split-complementary

#E79955 #55E7E2 #555AE7

monochromatic

#AA5C18 #DF7920 #E79955 #EFB98B #F6D9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#E79955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#E79955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79955

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79955	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A04E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B156

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB8889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 153, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.126 60.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b787',
    500: '#e79955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79955;
$custom-light: #f3b787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.945,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74788,
    "c": 0.12583,
    "h": 60.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79955

secondary

#B1CEE7

accent

#7AD70E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79955

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

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