#E79D57#E79D57

#E79D57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.124 H 62.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79D57
RGB	rgb(231, 157, 87)
HSL	hsl(29, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(29, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 62.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.73, 20.81, 47.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.73, 51.51, 66.17°)
OKLab	oklab(75.54% 0.0571 0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(75.54% 0.124 62.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.7354, 41.7950, 14.6208)
Luminance	0.4179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79D57 #57A1E7

analogous

#E75759 #E79D57 #E7E557

triadic

#E79D57 #57E79D #9D57E7

tetradic

#E79D57 #59E757 #57A1E7 #E557E7

square

#E79D57 #59E757 #57A1E7 #E557E7

split-complementary

#E79D57 #57E7E5 #5759E7

monochromatic

#AB6018 #DF7E21 #E79D57 #EFBC8D #F6DBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#E79D57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#E79D57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79D57

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79D57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79D57	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A350

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB8D8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79d57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 157, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.124 62.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ba88',
    500: '#e79d57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79d57;
$custom-light: #f3ba88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79d57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.167,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75536,
    "c": 0.12354,
    "h": 62.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79D57

secondary

#B3CEE7

accent

#76D70E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79D57

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

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