#E79D4B#E79D4B
#E79D4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.131 H 66.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79D4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 157, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 76%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 68%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 67.5%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.60, 20.08, 52.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.60, 56.46, 69.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.4% 0.0532 0.12) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.4% 0.131 66.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.2852, 41.6149, 12.2500) |
| Luminance | 0.4161 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.44
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.70
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.88
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.68
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.72
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79D4B #4B95E7
analogous
#E74F4B #E79D4B #E3E74B
triadic
#E79D4B #4BE79D #9D4BE7
tetradic
#E79D4B #4BE74F #4B95E7 #E74BE3
square
#E79D4B #4BE74F #4B95E7 #E74BE3
split-complementary
#E79D4B #4BE3E7 #4F4BE7
monochromatic
#A25F16 #D87F1D #E79D4B #EEBA81 #F5D8B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#E79D4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.32
#E79D4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79D4B
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79D4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79D4B | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.32 | 9.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A242
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B44C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB8C8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79d4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 157, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.131 66.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3ba81',
500: '#e79d4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79d4b; $custom-light: #f3ba81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79d4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 157,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.538,
"s": 76.471,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75399,
"c": 0.13125,
"h": 66.1
},
"luminance": 0.41611
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79D4B
secondary
#A9C5E5
accent
#8FF335
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18110A
muted
#86807C