#E79E7C#E79E7C
#E79E7C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.099 H 45.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79E7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 158, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 69%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 46%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 46.3%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.49, 23.33, 28.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.49, 37.02, 50.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.3% 0.0693 0.0712) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.3% 0.099 45.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.8224, 42.9016, 24.7743) |
| Luminance | 0.4290 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.48
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.49
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.47
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.57
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.90
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79E7C #7CC5E7
analogous
#E77C90 #E79E7C #E7D37C
triadic
#E79E7C #7CE79E #9E7CE7
tetradic
#E79E7C #90E77C #7CC5E7 #D37CE7
square
#E79E7C #90E77C #7CC5E7 #D37CE7
split-complementary
#E79E7C #7CE7D3 #7C90E7
monochromatic
#C55724 #DE7848 #E79E7C #F0C4B0 #FAEBE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#E79E7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#E79E7C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79E7C
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79E7C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79E7C | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A679
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B57C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89295
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79e7c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 158, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.099 45.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bba2',
500: '#e79e7c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79e7c; $custom-light: #f1bba2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79e7c",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 158,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.065,
"s": 69.032,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76295,
"c": 0.09932,
"h": 45.8
},
"luminance": 0.42898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79E7C
secondary
#D0E5EF
accent
#95D115
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F3
border
#D6D0CD
text
#17110F
muted
#85807F