#E69579#E69579

#E69579 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.106 H 39.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E69579
RGB	rgb(230, 149, 121)
HSL	hsl(15, 69%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(15, 47%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 47.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.26, 27.44, 27.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.26, 38.77, 44.96°)
OKLab	oklab(74.53% 0.0815 0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(74.53% 0.106 39.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.8343, 39.7022, 23.2821)
Luminance	0.3970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E69579 #79CAE6

analogous

#E67994 #E69579 #E6CC79

triadic

#E69579 #79E695 #9579E6

tetradic

#E69579 #94E679 #79CAE6 #CC79E6

square

#E69579 #94E679 #79CAE6 #CC79E6

split-complementary

#E69579 #79E6CC #7994E6

monochromatic

#C14C24 #DC6C45 #E69579 #F0BEAD #F9E7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#E69579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#E69579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E69579

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E69579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E69579	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99F77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB078

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8888E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e69579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 149, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.106 39.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b4a0',
    500: '#e69579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e69579;
$custom-light: #f1b4a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e69579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.413,
    "s": 68.553,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74529,
    "c": 0.10605,
    "h": 39.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E69579

secondary

#CDE5EE

accent

#A0D015

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E69579

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

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