#E79B4C#E79B4C
#E79B4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.131 H 64.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79B4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 155, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 76%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 67%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 67.1%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.15, 21.20, 51.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.15, 55.96, 67.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.05% 0.0567 0.1181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.05% 0.131 64.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9841, 40.9575, 12.3199) |
| Luminance | 0.4095 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.97
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.71
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.74
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.26
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.04
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79B4C #4C98E7
analogous
#E74E4C #E79B4C #E5E74C
triadic
#E79B4C #4CE79B #9B4CE7
tetradic
#E79B4C #4CE74E #4C98E7 #E74CE5
square
#E79B4C #4CE74E #4C98E7 #E74CE5
split-complementary
#E79B4C #4CE5E7 #4E4CE7
monochromatic
#A35E16 #D97D1D #E79B4C #EEB982 #F5D7B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#E79B4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.19
#E79B4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79B4C
9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79B4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79B4C | 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)
#B3A144
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B24D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB8A8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79b4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 155, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.131 64.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3b881',
500: '#e79b4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79b4c; $custom-light: #f3b881; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79b4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 155,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.581,
"s": 76.355,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75046,
"c": 0.13096,
"h": 64.4
},
"luminance": 0.40953
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79B4C
secondary
#AAC7E5
accent
#71D90D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18110A
muted
#86807C