#E79D53#E79D53
#E79D53 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.126 H 63.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79D53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 157, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 64%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 64.1%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.69, 20.55, 49.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.69, 53.17, 67.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.49% 0.0558 0.1132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.49% 0.126 63.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5765, 41.7314, 13.7839) |
| Luminance | 0.4173 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.29
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.50
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.58
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.44
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.88
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79D53 #539DE7
analogous
#E75353 #E79D53 #E7E753
triadic
#E79D53 #53E79D #9D53E7
tetradic
#E79D53 #53E753 #539DE7 #E753E7
square
#E79D53 #53E753 #539DE7 #E753E7
split-complementary
#E79D53 #53E7E7 #5353E7
monochromatic
#A86017 #DE7E1F #E79D53 #EEBC89 #F6DABE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#E79D53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.35
#E79D53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79D53
9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79D53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79D53 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.35 | 9.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A34C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B454
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB8C8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79d53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 157, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.126 63.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3ba86',
500: '#e79d53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79d53; $custom-light: #f3ba86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79d53",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 157,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 75.51,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75488,
"c": 0.12617,
"h": 63.8
},
"luminance": 0.41727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79D53
secondary
#AFCBE6
accent
#73D80E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18110B
muted
#86807C