#E79C5E#E79C5E

#E79C5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.119 H 59.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79C5E
RGB	rgb(231, 156, 94)
HSL	hsl(27, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(27, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 59.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.58, 21.83, 43.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.58, 48.60, 63.31°)
OKLab	oklab(75.45% 0.0611 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(75.45% 0.119 59.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.8669, 41.5780, 16.1445)
Luminance	0.4157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79C5E #5EA9E7

analogous

#E75E64 #E79C5E #E7E05E

triadic

#E79C5E #5EE79C #9C5EE7

tetradic

#E79C5E #64E75E #5EA9E7 #E05EE7

square

#E79C5E #64E75E #5EA9E7 #E05EE7

split-complementary

#E79C5E #5EE7E0 #5E64E7

monochromatic

#B05E1A #DF7B29 #E79C5E #EFBD93 #F7DDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#E79C5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#E79C5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79C5E

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79C5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79C5E	1.00	2.25	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.25	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)

#B3A358

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B35F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79c5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 156, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.119 59.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b98d',
    500: '#e79c5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79c5e;
$custom-light: #f3b98d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79c5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.153,
    "s": 74.054,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75446,
    "c": 0.11917,
    "h": 59.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79C5E

secondary

#B8D3E9

accent

#7CD60F

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79C5E

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

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