#E79E4C#E79E4C
#E79E4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.131 H 66.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79E4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 158, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 76%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 67%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 67.1%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.85, 19.60, 52.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.85, 56.10, 69.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.59% 0.0519 0.1197) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.59% 0.131 66.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4896, 41.9685, 12.4883) |
| Luminance | 0.4196 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.50
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.56
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.90
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.75
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.93
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79E4C #4C95E7
analogous
#E7504C #E79E4C #E3E74C
triadic
#E79E4C #4CE79E #9E4CE7
tetradic
#E79E4C #4CE750 #4C95E7 #E74CE3
square
#E79E4C #4CE750 #4C95E7 #E74CE3
split-complementary
#E79E4C #4CE3E7 #504CE7
monochromatic
#A36016 #D9801D #E79E4C #EEBB82 #F5D8B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#E79E4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.39
#E79E4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79E4C
9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79E4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79E4C | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.39 | 9.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A343
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B44E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB8D8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79e4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 158, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.131 66.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3ba81',
500: '#e79e4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79e4c; $custom-light: #f3ba81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79e4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 158,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.742,
"s": 76.355,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75592,
"c": 0.1305,
"h": 66.6
},
"luminance": 0.41964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79E4C
secondary
#AAC6E5
accent
#6DD90D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18110A
muted
#86807C