#E79A5B#E79A5B
#E79A5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.122 H 58.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79A5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 154, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 60.6%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.08, 22.68, 44.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.08, 49.81, 62.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.05% 0.0633 0.104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.05% 0.122 58.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4020, 40.8595, 15.3383) |
| Luminance | 0.4086 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.92
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.06
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.25
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.32
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.95
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79A5B #5BA8E7
analogous
#E75B62 #E79A5B #E7E05B
triadic
#E79A5B #5BE79A #9A5BE7
tetradic
#E79A5B #62E75B #5BA8E7 #E05BE7
square
#E79A5B #62E75B #5BA8E7 #E05BE7
split-complementary
#E79A5B #5BE7E0 #5B62E7
monochromatic
#AE5C19 #DF7926 #E79A5B #EFBB90 #F7DCC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#E79A5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.17
#E79A5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79A5B
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79A5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79A5B | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.17 | 9.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A155
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B25B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA8A8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79a5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 154, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.122 58.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3b88b',
500: '#e79a5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79a5b; $custom-light: #f3b88b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79a5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 154,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27,
"s": 74.468,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75045,
"c": 0.12173,
"h": 58.7
},
"luminance": 0.40855
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79A5B
secondary
#B6D1E8
accent
#7DD70F
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D