#E79E5B#E79E5B

#E79E5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.121 H 61.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79E5B
RGB	rgb(231, 158, 91)
HSL	hsl(29, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(29, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 60.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.01, 20.55, 45.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.01, 49.88, 65.67°)
OKLab	oklab(75.77% 0.0569 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(75.77% 0.121 61.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.0732, 42.2019, 15.5621)
Luminance	0.4220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79E5B #5BA4E7

analogous

#E75B5E #E79E5B #E7E45B

triadic

#E79E5B #5BE79E #9E5BE7

tetradic

#E79E5B #5EE75B #5BA4E7 #E45BE7

square

#E79E5B #5EE75B #5BA4E7 #E45BE7

split-complementary

#E79E5B #5BE7E4 #5B5EE7

monochromatic

#AE6119 #DF7E26 #E79E5B #EFBE90 #F7DDC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#E79E5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#E79E5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79E5B

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79E5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79E5B	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A455

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B45C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8E8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79e5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 158, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.121 61.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ba8b',
    500: '#e79e5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79e5b;
$custom-light: #f3ba8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79e5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.714,
    "s": 74.468,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75769,
    "c": 0.12067,
    "h": 61.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79E5B

secondary

#B6D0E8

accent

#77D70F

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79E5B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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