#E79E76#E79E76
#E79E76 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.103 H 49.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79E76 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 158, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 70%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 49%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 48.9%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.39, 22.75, 31.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.39, 39.13, 54.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.19% 0.0669 0.0781) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.19% 0.103 49.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.4544, 42.7544, 22.8364) |
| Luminance | 0.4275 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.85
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.07
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.07
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.85
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.98
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 7.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79E76 #76BFE7
analogous
#E77686 #E79E76 #E7D676
triadic
#E79E76 #76E79E #9E76E7
tetradic
#E79E76 #86E776 #76BFE7 #D676E7
square
#E79E76 #86E776 #76BFE7 #D676E7
split-complementary
#E79E76 #76E7D6 #7686E7
monochromatic
#C15A22 #DE7942 #E79E76 #F0C3AA #F9E8DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#E79E76 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.55
#E79E76 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79E76
9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79E76 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79E76 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.55 | 9.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A573
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B576
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99194
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79e76; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 158, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.103 49.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bb9e',
500: '#e79e76',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79e76; $custom-light: #f2bb9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79e76",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 158,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.239,
"s": 70.186,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76185,
"c": 0.10285,
"h": 49.4
},
"luminance": 0.42751
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79E76
secondary
#CBE1ED
accent
#8FD213
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110E
muted
#85807E