#E79F53#E79F53
#E79F53 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.126 H 65.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79F53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 159, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 64%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 64.1%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.16, 19.49, 49.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.16, 53.26, 68.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.85% 0.0526 0.1143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.85% 0.126 65.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.9176, 42.4137, 13.8976) |
| Luminance | 0.4241 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.65
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.56
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.93
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.42
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.81
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79F53 #539BE7
analogous
#E75553 #E79F53 #E5E753
triadic
#E79F53 #53E79F #9F53E7
tetradic
#E79F53 #53E755 #539BE7 #E753E5
square
#E79F53 #53E755 #539BE7 #E753E5
split-complementary
#E79F53 #53E5E7 #5553E7
monochromatic
#A86217 #DE811F #E79F53 #EEBD89 #F6DBBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#E79F53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.48
#E79F53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79F53
9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79F53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79F53 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.48 | 9.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A44B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B554
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB8F8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79f53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 159, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.126 65.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3bb86',
500: '#e79f53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79f53; $custom-light: #f3bb86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79f53",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 159,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.811,
"s": 75.51,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75853,
"c": 0.12585,
"h": 65.3
},
"luminance": 0.4241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79F53
secondary
#AFCAE6
accent
#70D80E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18110B
muted
#86807C