#E79A61#E79A61

#E79A61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.118 H 56.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79A61
RGB	rgb(231, 154, 97)
HSL	hsl(26, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(26, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 58%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.15, 23.11, 41.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.15, 47.38, 60.80°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% 0.0654 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.118 56.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.6713, 40.9672, 16.7564)
Luminance	0.4096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79A61 #61AEE7

analogous

#E7616B #E79A61 #E7DD61

triadic

#E79A61 #61E79A #9A61E7

tetradic

#E79A61 #6BE761 #61AEE7 #DD61E7

square

#E79A61 #6BE761 #61AEE7 #DD61E7

split-complementary

#E79A61 #61E7DD #616BE7

monochromatic

#B25C1B #DF782C #E79A61 #EFBC96 #F7DECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#E79A61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#E79A61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79A61

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79A61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79A61	1.00	2.28	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.28	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)

#B1A15C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8A8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79a61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 154, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.118 56.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b88f',
    500: '#e79a61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79a61;
$custom-light: #f3b88f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79a61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.522,
    "s": 73.626,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75128,
    "c": 0.11788,
    "h": 56.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79A61

secondary

#BBD5E9

accent

#82D610

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79A61

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

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