#E79D5B#E79D5B

#E79D5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.121 H 61.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E79D5B
RGBrgb(231, 157, 91)
HSLhsl(28, 74%, 63%)
HSVhsv(28, 61%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32%, 60.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(70.78, 21.08, 45.17)
CIE-LCHlch(70.78, 49.85, 64.98°)
OKLaboklab(75.59% 0.0585 0.1058)
OKLCHoklch(75.59% 0.121 61.1)
XYZxyz(46.9033, 41.8621, 15.5054)
Luminance0.4186 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E79D5B #5BA5E7
analogous
#E75B5F #E79D5B #E7E35B
triadic
#E79D5B #5BE79D #9D5BE7
tetradic
#E79D5B #5FE75B #5BA5E7 #E35BE7
square
#E79D5B #5FE75B #5BA5E7 #E35BE7
split-complementary
#E79D5B #5BE7E3 #5B5FE7
monochromatic
#AE6019 #DF7D26 #E79D5B #EFBD90 #F7DDC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24
#E79D5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37
#E79D5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79D5B
9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E79D5B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E79D5B1.002.249.379.37
#FFFFFF2.241.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3721.001.001.00
##0000009.3721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A355
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B45C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA8D8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e79d5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 157, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.121 61.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ba8b',
    500: '#e79d5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e79d5b;
$custom-light: #f3ba8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e79d5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.286,
    "s": 74.468,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75587,
    "c": 0.1209,
    "h": 61.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E79D5B
secondary
#B6D0E8
accent
#78D70F
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D

Preview Lab

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#E79D5B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva