#E79B5E#E79B5E

#E79B5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.119 H 58.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E79B5E
RGBrgb(231, 155, 94)
HSLhsl(27, 74%, 64%)
HSVhsv(27, 59%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32.9%, 59.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(70.35, 22.36, 43.14)
CIE-LCHlch(70.35, 48.59, 62.60°)
OKLaboklab(75.27% 0.0627 0.1017)
OKLCHoklch(75.27% 0.119 58.3)
XYZxyz(46.6997, 41.2437, 16.0888)
Luminance0.4124 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E79B5E #5EAAE7
analogous
#E75E65 #E79B5E #E7DF5E
triadic
#E79B5E #5EE79B #9B5EE7
tetradic
#E79B5E #65E75E #5EAAE7 #DF5EE7
square
#E79B5E #65E75E #5EAAE7 #DF5EE7
split-complementary
#E79B5E #5EE7DF #5E65E7
monochromatic
#B05D1A #DF7A29 #E79B5E #EFBC93 #F7DDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#E79B5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25
#E79B5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79B5E
9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E79B5E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E79B5E1.002.279.259.25
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2521.001.001.00
##0000009.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A259
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B35E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA8B8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e79b5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 155, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.119 58.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b88d',
    500: '#e79b5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e79b5e;
$custom-light: #f3b88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e79b5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.715,
    "s": 74.054,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75266,
    "c": 0.11948,
    "h": 58.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E79B5E
secondary
#B8D3E9
accent
#7ED60F
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D

Preview Lab

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#E79B5E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva