#D79979#D79979

#D79979 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.087 H 48.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D79979
RGB	rgb(215, 153, 121)
HSL	hsl(20, 54%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(20, 44%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 43.7%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, 19.35, 26.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 32.45, 53.39°)
OKLab	oklab(73.54% 0.0579 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(73.54% 0.087 48.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.8686, 38.6130, 23.2806)
Luminance	0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D79979 #79B7D7

analogous

#D77988 #D79979 #D7C879

triadic

#D79979 #79D799 #9979D7

tetradic

#D79979 #88D779 #79B7D7 #C879D7

square

#D79979 #88D779 #79B7D7 #C879D7

split-complementary

#D79979 #79D7C8 #7988D7

monochromatic

#A45831 #C9754A #D79979 #E5BDA8 #F3E1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#D79979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#D79979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D79979

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D79979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D79979	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9F77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AC79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E68E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d79979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 153, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.087 48.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5b7a0',
    500: '#d79979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d79979;
$custom-light: #e5b7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d79979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.426,
    "s": 54.023,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73544,
    "c": 0.08696,
    "h": 48.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D79979

secondary

#C6DBE5

accent

#8CC124

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16110E

muted

#84807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D79979

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

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