#E79A4F#E79A4F
#E79A4F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.129 H 62.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79A4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 154, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 76%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 66%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 65.8%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.94, 21.91, 50.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.94, 54.71, 66.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.9% 0.0592 0.115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.9% 0.129 62.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9251, 40.6687, 12.8268) |
| Luminance | 0.4067 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.53
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.88
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.70
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.63
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.87
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79A4F #4F9CE7
analogous
#E74F50 #E79A4F #E7E64F
triadic
#E79A4F #4FE79A #9A4FE7
tetradic
#E79A4F #50E74F #4F9CE7 #E64FE7
square
#E79A4F #50E74F #4F9CE7 #E64FE7
split-complementary
#E79A4F #4FE7E6 #4F50E7
monochromatic
#A55D17 #DB7B1E #E79A4F #EEB985 #F6D8BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#E79A4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.13
#E79A4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79A4F
9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79A4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79A4F | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.13 | 9.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A047
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B250
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB8989
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79a4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 154, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.129 62.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3b883',
500: '#e79a4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79a4f; $custom-light: #f3b883; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79a4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 154,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.605,
"s": 76,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74898,
"c": 0.12932,
"h": 62.8
},
"luminance": 0.40665
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79A4F
secondary
#ACC9E6
accent
#74D80D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18110B
muted
#86807C