#E3C779#E3C779

#E3C779 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.103 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3C779
RGB	rgb(227, 199, 121)
HSL	hsl(44, 65%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(44, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 46.7%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.05, -0.26, 42.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.05, 42.52, 90.36°)
OKLab	oklab(83.66% -0.0006 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(83.66% 0.103 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.5549, 58.5606, 26.4625)
Luminance	0.5856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#E3C779 #7995E3

analogous

#E39279 #E3C779 #CAE379

triadic

#E3C779 #79E3C7 #C779E3

tetradic

#E3C779 #79E392 #7995E3 #E379CA

square

#E3C779 #79E392 #7995E3 #E379CA

split-complementary

#E3C779 #79CAE3 #9279E3

monochromatic

#BB9427 #D8B246 #E3C779 #EEDCAC #F8F1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#E3C779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#E3C779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3C779

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3C779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3C779	1.00	1.65	12.71	12.71
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C573

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECD7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2BBB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3c779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 199, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.103 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed7a1',
    500: '#e3c779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3c779;
$custom-light: #eed7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3c779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.151,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83663,
    "c": 0.1026,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3C779

secondary

#4665BA

accent

#48CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3C779

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

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