#E79D44#E79D44
#E79D44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.135 H 67.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79D44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 157, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 77%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 71%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 70.6%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.54, 19.71, 55.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.54, 59.27, 70.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.33% 0.0511 0.1255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.33% 0.135 67.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0587, 41.5243, 11.0570) |
| Luminance | 0.4152 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.42
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 4.66
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.29
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.48
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.49
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79D44 #448EE7
analogous
#E74B44 #E79D44 #DFE744
triadic
#E79D44 #44E79D #9D44E7
tetradic
#E79D44 #44E74B #448EE7 #E744DF
square
#E79D44 #44E74B #448EE7 #E744DF
split-complementary
#E79D44 #44DFE7 #4B44E7
monochromatic
#9D5F14 #D37F1B #E79D44 #EEB97A #F5D6B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#E79D44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.30
#E79D44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79D44
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79D44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79D44 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.30 | 9.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A239
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B346
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB8B8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79d44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 157, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.135 67.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4ba7c',
500: '#e79d44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79d44; $custom-light: #f4ba7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79d44",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 157,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.761,
"s": 77.251,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7533,
"c": 0.13547,
"h": 67.8
},
"luminance": 0.4152
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79D44
secondary
#A3C0E4
accent
#8BF434
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#18110A
muted
#86807C