#E79F66#E79F66
#E79F66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.113 H 58.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79F66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 159, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 56%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 55.8%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.38, 20.84, 40.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.38, 45.35, 62.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.1% 0.0593 0.0961) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.1% 0.113 58.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7543, 42.7483, 18.3039) |
| Luminance | 0.4274 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.95
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.34
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.51
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.57
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.58
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79F66 #66AEE7
analogous
#E7666D #E79F66 #E7E066
triadic
#E79F66 #66E79F #9F66E7
tetradic
#E79F66 #6DE766 #66AEE7 #E066E7
square
#E79F66 #6DE766 #66AEE7 #E066E7
split-complementary
#E79F66 #66E7E0 #666DE7
monochromatic
#B6601D #DF7E31 #E79F66 #EFC09B #F8E1D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#E79F66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.55
#E79F66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79F66
9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79F66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79F66 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.55 | 9.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A561
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B566
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9091
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79f66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 159, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.113 58.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bb93',
500: '#e79f66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79f66; $custom-light: #f2bb93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79f66",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 159,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.512,
"s": 72.881,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76104,
"c": 0.11292,
"h": 58.4
},
"luminance": 0.42745
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79F66
secondary
#BFD7EA
accent
#7ED511
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E