#E79E7E#E79E7E
#E79E7E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.098 H 44.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79E7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 158, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 69%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 45%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 45.5%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.52, 23.53, 27.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.52, 36.35, 49.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.33% 0.0701 0.0688) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.33% 0.098 44.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.9501, 42.9527, 25.4472) |
| Luminance | 0.4295 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.03
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.14
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.45
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.08
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.46
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79E7E #7EC7E7
analogous
#E77E92 #E79E7E #E7D37E
triadic
#E79E7E #7EE79E #9E7EE7
tetradic
#E79E7E #92E77E #7EC7E7 #D37EE7
square
#E79E7E #92E77E #7EC7E7 #D37EE7
split-complementary
#E79E7E #7EE7D3 #7E92E7
monochromatic
#C65625 #DD774A #E79E7E #F1C5B2 #FAECE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#E79E7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.59
#E79E7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79E7E
9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79E7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79E7E | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.59 | 9.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A67C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B57E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89296
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79e7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 158, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.098 44.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bba3',
500: '#e79e7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79e7e; $custom-light: #f1bba3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79e7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 158,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.286,
"s": 68.627,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76333,
"c": 0.09821,
"h": 44.5
},
"luminance": 0.42949
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79E7E
secondary
#D2E6EF
accent
#97D115
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF6F4
border
#D6D0CE
text
#17110F
muted
#85807F