#E79F44#E79F44
#E79F44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.135 H 69.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79F44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 159, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 77%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 71%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 70.6%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.01, 18.64, 56.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.01, 59.40, 71.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.7% 0.048 0.1265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.7% 0.135 69.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3998, 42.2066, 11.1707) |
| Luminance | 0.4220 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.23
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 4.58
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.01
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.38
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.82
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79F44 #448CE7
analogous
#E74D44 #E79F44 #DDE744
triadic
#E79F44 #44E79F #9F44E7
tetradic
#E79F44 #44E74D #448CE7 #E744DD
square
#E79F44 #44E74D #448CE7 #E744DD
split-complementary
#E79F44 #44DDE7 #4D44E7
monochromatic
#9D6014 #D3821B #E79F44 #EEBB7A #F5D7B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#E79F44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.44
#E79F44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79F44
9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79F44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79F44 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.44 | 9.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A439
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B546
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB8E8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79f44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 159, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.135 69.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4bb7c',
500: '#e79f44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79f44; $custom-light: #f4bb7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79f44",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 159,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.497,
"s": 77.251,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75697,
"c": 0.13529,
"h": 69.2
},
"luminance": 0.42203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79F44
secondary
#A3C0E4
accent
#89F434
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#18110A
muted
#86807C