#D99E79#D99E79

#D99E79 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.087 H 53.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D99E79
RGB	rgb(217, 158, 121)
HSL	hsl(23, 56%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(23, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 44.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, 17.45, 27.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 32.96, 58.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.69% 0.0521 0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(74.69% 0.087 53.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.2952, 40.5889, 23.5868)
Luminance	0.4059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D99E79 #79B4D9

analogous

#D97984 #D99E79 #D9CE79

triadic

#D99E79 #79D99E #9E79D9

tetradic

#D99E79 #84D979 #79B4D9 #CE79D9

square

#D99E79 #84D979 #79B4D9 #CE79D9

split-complementary

#D99E79 #79D9CE #7984D9

monochromatic

#A85E30 #CB7B49 #D99E79 #E7C1A9 #F4E3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#D99E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#D99E79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D99E79

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D99E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D99E79	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA376

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB079

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E89394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d99e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 158, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.087 53.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7baa0',
    500: '#d99e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d99e79;
$custom-light: #e7baa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d99e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.125,
    "s": 55.814,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74693,
    "c": 0.08677,
    "h": 53.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D99E79

secondary

#C7DAE7

accent

#85C322

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16110E

muted

#84807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D99E79

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

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