#E79F5A#E79F5A
#E79F5A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.121 H 63.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79F5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 159, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 75%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 61%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.23, 19.95, 46.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.23, 50.33, 66.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.94% 0.055 0.108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.94% 0.121 63) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2016, 42.5273, 15.3935) |
| Luminance | 0.4252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.75
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.48
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.63
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.33
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.82
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79F5A #5AA2E7
analogous
#E75A5B #E79F5A #E7E65A
triadic
#E79F5A #5AE79F #9F5AE7
tetradic
#E79F5A #5BE75A #5AA2E7 #E65AE7
square
#E79F5A #5BE75A #5AA2E7 #E65AE7
split-complementary
#E79F5A #5AE7E6 #5A5BE7
monochromatic
#AD6219 #DF8025 #E79F5A #EFBE8F #F7DDC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#E79F5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.50
#E79F5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79F5A
9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79F5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79F5A | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.50 | 9.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A554
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B55B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA8F8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79f5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 159, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.121 63.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3bb8a',
500: '#e79f5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79f5a; $custom-light: #f3bb8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79f5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 159,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.362,
"s": 74.603,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75938,
"c": 0.12114,
"h": 63
},
"luminance": 0.42523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79F5A
secondary
#B5CFE8
accent
#75D70F
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D