#E79B61#E79B61

#E79B61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.118 H 57.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79B61
RGB	rgb(231, 155, 97)
HSL	hsl(26, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(26, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 58%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.38, 22.58, 41.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.38, 47.37, 61.53°)
OKLab	oklab(75.31% 0.0638 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(75.31% 0.118 57.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.8370, 41.2986, 16.8116)
Luminance	0.4129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79B61 #61ADE7

analogous

#E7616A #E79B61 #E7DE61

triadic

#E79B61 #61E79B #9B61E7

tetradic

#E79B61 #6AE761 #61ADE7 #DE61E7

square

#E79B61 #6AE761 #61ADE7 #DE61E7

split-complementary

#E79B61 #61E7DE #616AE7

monochromatic

#B25D1B #DF792C #E79B61 #EFBD96 #F7DECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#E79B61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#E79B61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79B61

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79B61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79B61	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A25C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B361

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79b61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 155, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.118 57.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b88f',
    500: '#e79b61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79b61;
$custom-light: #f2b88f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79b61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.97,
    "s": 73.626,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75308,
    "c": 0.11753,
    "h": 57.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79B61

secondary

#BBD5E9

accent

#80D610

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79B61

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

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