#E79D7C#E79D7C
#E79D7C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.100 H 44.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79D7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 157, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 69%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 46%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 46.3%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.26, 23.86, 28.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.26, 37.12, 50.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.12% 0.0709 0.0705) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.12% 0.1 44.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6525, 42.5618, 24.7177) |
| Luminance | 0.4256 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.00
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.32
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.39
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.35
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.71
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79D7C #7CC6E7
analogous
#E77C91 #E79D7C #E7D37C
triadic
#E79D7C #7CE79D #9D7CE7
tetradic
#E79D7C #91E77C #7CC6E7 #D37CE7
square
#E79D7C #91E77C #7CC6E7 #D37CE7
split-complementary
#E79D7C #7CE7D3 #7C91E7
monochromatic
#C55624 #DE7648 #E79D7C #F0C4B0 #FAEAE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#E79D7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.51
#E79D7C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79D7C
9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79D7C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79D7C | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.51 | 9.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A579
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B57C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89094
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79d7c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 157, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.100 44.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1baa2',
500: '#e79d7c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79d7c; $custom-light: #f1baa2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79d7c",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 157,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.505,
"s": 69.032,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76116,
"c": 0.09994,
"h": 44.8
},
"luminance": 0.42558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79D7C
secondary
#D0E5EF
accent
#97D115
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F3
border
#D6D0CD
text
#17110F
muted
#85807F