#E79C53#E79C53

#E79C53 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.126 H 63.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79C53
RGB	rgb(231, 156, 83)
HSL	hsl(30, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(30, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 64.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.45, 21.09, 48.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.45, 53.13, 66.62°)
OKLab	oklab(75.31% 0.0573 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(75.31% 0.126 63)
XYZ	xyz(46.4080, 41.3944, 13.7277)
Luminance	0.4139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79C53 #539EE7

analogous

#E75354 #E79C53 #E7E653

triadic

#E79C53 #53E79C #9C53E7

tetradic

#E79C53 #54E753 #539EE7 #E653E7

square

#E79C53 #54E753 #539EE7 #E653E7

split-complementary

#E79C53 #53E7E6 #5354E7

monochromatic

#A85F17 #DE7D1F #E79C53 #EEBB89 #F6DABE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#E79C53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#E79C53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79C53

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79C53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79C53	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A24C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB8B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79c53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 156, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.126 63.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b986',
    500: '#e79c53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79c53;
$custom-light: #f3b986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79c53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.595,
    "s": 75.51,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75306,
    "c": 0.12636,
    "h": 63
  },
  "luminance": 0.4139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79C53

secondary

#AFCBE6

accent

#74D80E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79C53

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

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