#E79D50#E79D50

#E79D50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.128 H 64.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79D50
RGB	rgb(231, 157, 80)
HSL	hsl(31, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(31, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 65.4%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.65, 20.37, 50.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.65, 54.41, 68.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.45% 0.0548 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(75.45% 0.128 64.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.4631, 41.6861, 13.1870)
Luminance	0.4168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79D50 #509AE7

analogous

#E75150 #E79D50 #E5E750

triadic

#E79D50 #50E79D #9D50E7

tetradic

#E79D50 #50E751 #509AE7 #E750E5

square

#E79D50 #50E751 #509AE7 #E750E5

split-complementary

#E79D50 #50E5E7 #5150E7

monochromatic

#A66017 #DC7F1E #E79D50 #EEBB86 #F6D9BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#E79D50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#E79D50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79D50

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79D50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79D50	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A348

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB8C8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79d50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 157, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.128 64.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ba84',
    500: '#e79d50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79d50;
$custom-light: #f3ba84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79d50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.596,
    "s": 75.879,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75453,
    "c": 0.1281,
    "h": 64.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79D50

secondary

#ADC9E6

accent

#71D80D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79D50

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

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