#E79D6A#E79D6A
#E79D6A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.111 H 54.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79D6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 157, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 72%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 54%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 54.1%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.97, 22.23, 37.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.97, 43.75, 59.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.8% 0.0639 0.0906) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.8% 0.111 54.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.6163, 42.1473, 19.2603) |
| Luminance | 0.4214 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.29
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.66
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.42
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.82
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.60
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79D6A #6AB4E7
analogous
#E76A75 #E79D6A #E7DB6A
triadic
#E79D6A #6AE79D #9D6AE7
tetradic
#E79D6A #75E76A #6AB4E7 #DB6AE7
square
#E79D6A #75E76A #6AB4E7 #DB6AE7
split-complementary
#E79D6A #6AE7DB #6A75E7
monochromatic
#B95D1E #DF7A35 #E79D6A #EFC09F #F8E2D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#E79D6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.43
#E79D6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79D6A
9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79D6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79D6A | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.43 | 9.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A466
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B46A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA8E90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79d6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 157, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.111 54.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2ba95',
500: '#e79d6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79d6a; $custom-light: #f2ba95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79d6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 157,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.48,
"s": 72.254,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75803,
"c": 0.11092,
"h": 54.8
},
"luminance": 0.42143
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79D6A
secondary
#C2DAEB
accent
#85D411
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E