#E79C52#E79C52
#E79C52 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.127 H 63.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79C52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 156, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 76%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 65%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 64.5%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.44, 21.02, 49.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.44, 53.54, 66.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.29% 0.057 0.1135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.29% 0.127 63.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3696, 41.3791, 13.5258) |
| Luminance | 0.4138 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.30
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.30
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.55
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.61
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.02
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79C52 #529DE7
analogous
#E75253 #E79C52 #E7E752
triadic
#E79C52 #52E79C #9C52E7
tetradic
#E79C52 #53E752 #529DE7 #E752E7
square
#E79C52 #53E752 #529DE7 #E752E7
split-complementary
#E79C52 #52E7E7 #5253E7
monochromatic
#A75F17 #DD7D1F #E79C52 #EEBB88 #F6DABD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#E79C52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.27
#E79C52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79C52
9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79C52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79C52 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.27 | 9.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A24B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B353
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB8B8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79c52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 156, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.127 63.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3b985',
500: '#e79c52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79c52; $custom-light: #f3b985; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79c52",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 156,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.799,
"s": 75.635,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75294,
"c": 0.127,
"h": 63.3
},
"luminance": 0.41375
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79C52
secondary
#AFCBE6
accent
#73D80E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18110B
muted
#86807C