#E79D60#E79D60
#E79D60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.118 H 59.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79D60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 157, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 74%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 58.4%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.84, 21.44, 42.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.84, 47.79, 63.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.66% 0.0603 0.1009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.66% 0.118 59.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1263, 41.9513, 16.6795) |
| Luminance | 0.4195 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.72
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.69
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.19
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.65
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.73
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79D60 #60AAE7
analogous
#E76067 #E79D60 #E7E060
triadic
#E79D60 #60E79D #9D60E7
tetradic
#E79D60 #67E760 #60AAE7 #E060E7
square
#E79D60 #67E760 #60AAE7 #E060E7
split-complementary
#E79D60 #60E7E0 #6067E7
monochromatic
#B25F1B #DF7C2B #E79D60 #EFBE95 #F7DFCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#E79D60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.39
#E79D60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79D60
9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79D60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79D60 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.39 | 9.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A35B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B461
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA8E8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79d60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 157, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.118 59.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2ba8e',
500: '#e79d60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79d60; $custom-light: #f2ba8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79d60",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 157,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.111,
"s": 73.77,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75655,
"c": 0.11755,
"h": 59.2
},
"luminance": 0.41947
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79D60
secondary
#BAD4E9
accent
#7CD610
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D