#E79E5E#E79E5E

#E79E5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.119 H 60.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79E5E
RGB	rgb(231, 158, 94)
HSL	hsl(28, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(28, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 59.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.05, 20.76, 43.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.05, 48.63, 64.73°)
OKLab	oklab(75.81% 0.0579 0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(75.81% 0.119 60.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.2052, 42.2547, 16.2573)
Luminance	0.4225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79E5E #5EA7E7

analogous

#E75E62 #E79E5E #E7E25E

triadic

#E79E5E #5EE79E #9E5EE7

tetradic

#E79E5E #62E75E #5EA7E7 #E25EE7

square

#E79E5E #62E75E #5EA7E7 #E25EE7

split-complementary

#E79E5E #5EE7E2 #5E62E7

monochromatic

#B0601A #DF7E29 #E79E5E #EFBE93 #F7DEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#E79E5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#E79E5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79E5E

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79E5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79E5E	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B45F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79e5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 158, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.119 60.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ba8d',
    500: '#e79e5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79e5e;
$custom-light: #f3ba8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79e5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.029,
    "s": 74.054,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75809,
    "c": 0.11864,
    "h": 60.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79E5E

secondary

#B8D2E9

accent

#79D60F

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79E5E

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

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