#E79F55#E79F55

#E79F55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.125 H 64.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79F55
RGB	rgb(231, 159, 85)
HSL	hsl(30, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(30, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 63.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.18, 19.61, 48.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.18, 52.43, 68.03°)
OKLab	oklab(75.88% 0.0533 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(75.88% 0.125 64.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.9959, 42.4450, 14.3101)
Luminance	0.4244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79F55 #559DE7

analogous

#E75655 #E79F55 #E6E755

triadic

#E79F55 #55E79F #9F55E7

tetradic

#E79F55 #55E756 #559DE7 #E755E6

square

#E79F55 #55E756 #559DE7 #E755E6

split-complementary

#E79F55 #55E6E7 #5655E7

monochromatic

#AA6218 #DF8120 #E79F55 #EFBD8B #F6DCC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#E79F55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#E79F55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79F55

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79F55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79F55	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A44E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB8F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79f55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 159, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.125 64.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bb87',
    500: '#e79f55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79f55;
$custom-light: #f3bb87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79f55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.411,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75877,
    "c": 0.12451,
    "h": 64.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79F55

secondary

#B1CCE7

accent

#71D70E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79F55

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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