#E79E68#E79E68
#E79E68 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.112 H 56.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79E68 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 158, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 73%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 55%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 55%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.18, 21.53, 38.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.18, 44.54, 61.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.95% 0.0616 0.0934) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.95% 0.112 56.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.6834, 42.4460, 18.7755) |
| Luminance | 0.4244 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.55
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.39
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.42
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.84
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.00
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79E68 #68B1E7
analogous
#E76871 #E79E68 #E7DD68
triadic
#E79E68 #68E79E #9E68E7
tetradic
#E79E68 #71E768 #68B1E7 #DD68E7
square
#E79E68 #71E768 #68B1E7 #DD68E7
split-complementary
#E79E68 #68E7DD #6871E7
monochromatic
#B75F1D #DF7C33 #E79E68 #EFC09D #F8E2D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#E79E68 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.49
#E79E68 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79E68
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79E68 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79E68 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.49 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A563
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B568
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA8F91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79e68; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 158, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.112 56.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bb94',
500: '#e79e68',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79e68; $custom-light: #f2bb94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79e68",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 158,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.512,
"s": 72.571,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75953,
"c": 0.11189,
"h": 56.6
},
"luminance": 0.42442
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79E68
secondary
#C0D9EB
accent
#81D511
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17110D
muted
#85807E