#E79D73#E79D73
#E79D73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.105 H 50.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79D73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 157, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 71%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 50%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 50.2%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.11, 23.01, 33.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.11, 40.30, 55.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.95% 0.0674 0.0808) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.95% 0.105 50.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1091, 42.3445, 21.8558) |
| Luminance | 0.4234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.30
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.31
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.44
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.79
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.54
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79D73 #73BDE7
analogous
#E77383 #E79D73 #E7D773
triadic
#E79D73 #73E79D #9D73E7
tetradic
#E79D73 #83E773 #73BDE7 #D773E7
square
#E79D73 #83E773 #73BDE7 #D773E7
split-complementary
#E79D73 #73E7D7 #7383E7
monochromatic
#BF5A21 #DE783F #E79D73 #F0C2A7 #F9E6DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#E79D73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.47
#E79D73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79D73
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79D73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79D73 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.47 | 9.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A470
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B473
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98F92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79d73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 157, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.105 50.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2ba9c',
500: '#e79d73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79d73; $custom-light: #f2ba9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79d73",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 157,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.724,
"s": 70.732,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75952,
"c": 0.1052,
"h": 50.2
},
"luminance": 0.42341
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79D73
secondary
#C9E0ED
accent
#8DD313
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110E
muted
#85807E