#E79B6D#E79B6D
#E79B6D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.110 H 51.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79B6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 155, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 72%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 52.8%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.55, 23.55, 35.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.55, 42.66, 56.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.49% 0.0683 0.0861) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.49% 0.11 51.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4394, 41.5396, 19.9845) |
| Luminance | 0.4154 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.50
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.77
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.87
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.89
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.17
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79B6D #6DB9E7
analogous
#E76D7C #E79B6D #E7D86D
triadic
#E79B6D #6DE79B #9B6DE7
tetradic
#E79B6D #7CE76D #6DB9E7 #D86DE7
square
#E79B6D #7CE76D #6DB9E7 #D86DE7
split-complementary
#E79B6D #6DE7D8 #6D7CE7
monochromatic
#BB5A1F #DE7738 #E79B6D #F0BFA2 #F8E3D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#E79B6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.31
#E79B6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79B6D
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79B6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79B6D | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.31 | 9.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A369
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B36D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98D90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79b6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 155, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.110 51.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b897',
500: '#e79b6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79b6d; $custom-light: #f2b897; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79b6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 155,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.623,
"s": 71.765,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75492,
"c": 0.10988,
"h": 51.6
},
"luminance": 0.41536
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79B6D
secondary
#C4DDEC
accent
#8BD412
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E