#E79B77#E79B77
#E79B77 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.104 H 46.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79B77 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 155, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 70%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 48%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 48.5%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.71, 24.45, 30.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.71, 39.02, 51.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.67% 0.0721 0.0749) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.67% 0.104 46.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0087, 41.7673, 22.9826) |
| Luminance | 0.4176 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.38
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.95
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.41
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.07
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 7.14
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 7.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79B77 #77C3E7
analogous
#E7778B #E79B77 #E7D377
triadic
#E79B77 #77E79B #9B77E7
tetradic
#E79B77 #8BE777 #77C3E7 #D377E7
square
#E79B77 #8BE777 #77C3E7 #D377E7
split-complementary
#E79B77 #77E7D3 #778BE7
monochromatic
#C15522 #DE7543 #E79B77 #F0C1AB #F9E7DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#E79B77 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.35
#E79B77 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79B77
9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79B77 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79B77 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.35 | 9.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA374
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B377
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98E92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79b77; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 155, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.104 46.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b99e',
500: '#e79b77',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79b77; $custom-light: #f2b99e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79b77",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 155,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.286,
"s": 70,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75666,
"c": 0.10396,
"h": 46.1
},
"luminance": 0.41764
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79B77
secondary
#CCE3EE
accent
#95D214
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110E
muted
#85807E