#E79F77#E79F77
#E79F77 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.102 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79F77 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 159, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 70%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 48%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 48.5%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.64, 22.31, 31.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.64, 38.71, 54.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.38% 0.0657 0.0777) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.38% 0.102 49.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6854, 43.1208, 23.2081) |
| Luminance | 0.4312 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.89
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.19
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.27
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.67
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.87
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 7.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79F77 #77BFE7
analogous
#E77787 #E79F77 #E7D777
triadic
#E79F77 #77E79F #9F77E7
tetradic
#E79F77 #87E777 #77BFE7 #D777E7
square
#E79F77 #87E777 #77BFE7 #D777E7
split-complementary
#E79F77 #77E7D7 #7787E7
monochromatic
#C15B22 #DE7A43 #E79F77 #F0C4AB #F9E8DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#E79F77 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.62
#E79F77 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79F77
9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79F77 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79F77 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.62 | 9.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A674
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B677
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99295
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79f77; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 159, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.102 49.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bb9e',
500: '#e79f77',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79f77; $custom-light: #f1bb9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79f77",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 159,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.429,
"s": 70,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76383,
"c": 0.10173,
"h": 49.8
},
"luminance": 0.43117
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79F77
secondary
#CCE2EE
accent
#8ED214
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17120E
muted
#85817E