#E79C57#E79C57

#E79C57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.124 H 61.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79C57
RGB	rgb(231, 156, 87)
HSL	hsl(29, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(29, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 62.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.50, 21.34, 46.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.50, 51.48, 65.51°)
OKLab	oklab(75.35% 0.0587 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(75.35% 0.124 61.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.5669, 41.4580, 14.5646)
Luminance	0.4145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79C57 #57A2E7

analogous

#E7575A #E79C57 #E7E457

triadic

#E79C57 #57E79C #9C57E7

tetradic

#E79C57 #5AE757 #57A2E7 #E457E7

square

#E79C57 #5AE757 #57A2E7 #E457E7

split-complementary

#E79C57 #57E7E4 #575AE7

monochromatic

#AB5F18 #DF7C21 #E79C57 #EFBC8D #F6DBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#E79C57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#E79C57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79C57

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79C57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79C57	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB8C8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79c57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 156, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.124 61.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b988',
    500: '#e79c57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79c57;
$custom-light: #f3b988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79c57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.75,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75354,
    "c": 0.12377,
    "h": 61.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79C57

secondary

#B3CEE7

accent

#77D70E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79C57

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

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