#E79E5C#E79E5C

#E79E5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.120 H 61.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79E5C
RGB	rgb(231, 158, 92)
HSL	hsl(28, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(28, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 60.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.02, 20.62, 44.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.02, 49.46, 65.36°)
OKLab	oklab(75.78% 0.0572 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(75.78% 0.12 61.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.1166, 42.2193, 15.7908)
Luminance	0.4222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79E5C #5CA5E7

analogous

#E75C5F #E79E5C #E7E35C

triadic

#E79E5C #5CE79E #9E5CE7

tetradic

#E79E5C #5FE75C #5CA5E7 #E35CE7

square

#E79E5C #5FE75C #5CA5E7 #E35CE7

split-complementary

#E79E5C #5CE7E3 #5C5FE7

monochromatic

#AF611A #DF7E27 #E79E5C #EFBE91 #F7DDC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#E79E5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#E79E5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79E5C

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79E5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79E5C	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)

#B5A456

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B45D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79e5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 158, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.120 61.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ba8c',
    500: '#e79e5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79e5c;
$custom-light: #f3ba8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79e5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.489,
    "s": 74.332,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75782,
    "c": 0.11999,
    "h": 61.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79E5C

secondary

#B7D1E8

accent

#78D60F

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79E5C

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

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