#E79D65#E79D65
#E79D65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.114 H 57.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79D65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 157, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 56%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 56.3%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.90, 21.82, 40.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.90, 45.75, 61.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.73% 0.0621 0.0959) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.73% 0.114 57.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.3638, 42.0463, 17.9306) |
| Luminance | 0.4204 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.33
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.98
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.62
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.70
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.92
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79D65 #65AFE7
analogous
#E7656E #E79D65 #E7DE65
triadic
#E79D65 #65E79D #9D65E7
tetradic
#E79D65 #6EE765 #65AFE7 #DE65E7
square
#E79D65 #6EE765 #65AFE7 #DE65E7
split-complementary
#E79D65 #65E7DE #656EE7
monochromatic
#B55E1C #DF7B30 #E79D65 #EFBF9A #F8E0CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#E79D65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#E79D65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79D65
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79D65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79D65 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.41 | 9.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A460
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B465
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA8E8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79d65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 157, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.114 57.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2ba92',
500: '#e79d65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79d65; $custom-light: #f2ba92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79d65",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 157,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.846,
"s": 73.034,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75727,
"c": 0.11422,
"h": 57.1
},
"luminance": 0.42042
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79D65
secondary
#BED7EA
accent
#80D510
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E