#E79A60#E79A60
#E79A60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.119 H 56.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79A60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 154, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 74%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 58.4%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.14, 23.04, 41.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.14, 47.78, 61.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.11% 0.065 0.0991) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.11% 0.119 56.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6249, 40.9486, 16.5124) |
| Luminance | 0.4094 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.21
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.55
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.10
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.98
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.25
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79A60 #60ADE7
analogous
#E7606A #E79A60 #E7DE60
triadic
#E79A60 #60E79A #9A60E7
tetradic
#E79A60 #6AE760 #60ADE7 #DE60E7
square
#E79A60 #6AE760 #60ADE7 #DE60E7
split-complementary
#E79A60 #60E7DE #606AE7
monochromatic
#B25C1B #DF782B #E79A60 #EFBC95 #F7DECA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#E79A60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.19
#E79A60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79A60
9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79A60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79A60 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.19 | 9.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A15B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B260
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA8A8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79a60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 154, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.119 56.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3b88e',
500: '#e79a60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79a60; $custom-light: #f3b88e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79a60",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 154,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.778,
"s": 73.77,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75114,
"c": 0.11852,
"h": 56.7
},
"luminance": 0.40945
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79A60
secondary
#BAD5E9
accent
#81D610
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D