#E79E53#E79E53
#E79E53 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.126 H 64.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79E53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 158, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 64%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 64.1%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.92, 20.02, 49.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.92, 53.21, 67.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.67% 0.0542 0.1138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.67% 0.126 64.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7463, 42.0712, 13.8405) |
| Luminance | 0.4207 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.45
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.51
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.00
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.17
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.83
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79E53 #539CE7
analogous
#E75453 #E79E53 #E6E753
triadic
#E79E53 #53E79E #9E53E7
tetradic
#E79E53 #53E754 #539CE7 #E753E6
square
#E79E53 #53E754 #539CE7 #E753E6
split-complementary
#E79E53 #53E6E7 #5453E7
monochromatic
#A86117 #DE801F #E79E53 #EEBC89 #F6DBBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#E79E53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#E79E53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79E53
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79E53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79E53 | 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)
#B5A44C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B454
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB8D8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79e53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 158, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.126 64.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3ba86',
500: '#e79e53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79e53; $custom-light: #f3ba86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79e53",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 158,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.405,
"s": 75.51,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7567,
"c": 0.12599,
"h": 64.5
},
"luminance": 0.42067
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79E53
secondary
#AFCBE6
accent
#71D80E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18110B
muted
#86807C