#E79D66#E79D66
#E79D66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.114 H 56.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79D66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 157, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 56%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 55.8%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.92, 21.90, 39.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.92, 45.35, 61.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.74% 0.0624 0.0949) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.74% 0.114 56.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4131, 42.0661, 18.1902) |
| Luminance | 0.4206 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.50
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.09
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.62
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.64
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.09
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79D66 #66B0E7
analogous
#E76670 #E79D66 #E7DD66
triadic
#E79D66 #66E79D #9D66E7
tetradic
#E79D66 #70E766 #66B0E7 #DD66E7
square
#E79D66 #70E766 #66B0E7 #DD66E7
split-complementary
#E79D66 #66E7DD #6670E7
monochromatic
#B65E1D #DF7B31 #E79D66 #EFBF9B #F8E1D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#E79D66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#E79D66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79D66
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79D66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79D66 | 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)
#B3A461
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B466
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA8E90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79d66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 157, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.114 56.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2ba92',
500: '#e79d66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79d66; $custom-light: #f2ba92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79d66",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 157,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.581,
"s": 72.881,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75742,
"c": 0.11356,
"h": 56.6
},
"luminance": 0.42062
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79D66
secondary
#BFD8EA
accent
#81D511
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E