#E79E52#E79E52
#E79E52 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.127 H 64.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79E52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 158, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 76%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 65%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 64.5%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.91, 19.96, 49.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.91, 53.63, 68.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.66% 0.0538 0.1146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.66% 0.127 64.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7080, 42.0558, 13.6386) |
| Luminance | 0.4205 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.59
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.54
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.06
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.13
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.91
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79E52 #529BE7
analogous
#E75452 #E79E52 #E6E752
triadic
#E79E52 #52E79E #9E52E7
tetradic
#E79E52 #52E754 #529BE7 #E752E6
square
#E79E52 #52E754 #529BE7 #E752E6
split-complementary
#E79E52 #52E6E7 #5452E7
monochromatic
#A76117 #DD801F #E79E52 #EEBC88 #F6DABD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#E79E52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#E79E52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79E52
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79E52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79E52 | 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)
#B5A34A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B453
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB8D8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79e52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 158, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.127 64.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3ba85',
500: '#e79e52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79e52; $custom-light: #f3ba85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79e52",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 158,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.604,
"s": 75.635,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75658,
"c": 0.12664,
"h": 64.8
},
"luminance": 0.42052
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79E52
secondary
#AFCAE6
accent
#71D80E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18110B
muted
#86807C