#E69E79#E69E79

#E69E79 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.100 H 48.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E69E79
RGB	rgb(230, 158, 121)
HSL	hsl(20, 69%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(20, 47%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 47.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.32, 22.64, 30.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.32, 37.68, 53.07°)
OKLab	oklab(76.13% 0.067 0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(76.13% 0.1 48)
XYZ	xyz(48.3136, 42.6608, 23.7752)
Luminance	0.4266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E69E79 #79C1E6

analogous

#E6798B #E69E79 #E6D579

triadic

#E69E79 #79E69E #9E79E6

tetradic

#E69E79 #8BE679 #79C1E6 #D579E6

square

#E69E79 #8BE679 #79C1E6 #D579E6

split-complementary

#E69E79 #79E6D5 #798BE6

monochromatic

#C15924 #DC7945 #E69E79 #F0C3AD #F9E9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#E69E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#E69E79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E69E79

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E69E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E69E79	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A576

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B579

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e69e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 158, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.100 48.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1bba0',
    500: '#e69e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e69e79;
$custom-light: #f1bba0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e69e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.367,
    "s": 68.553,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76127,
    "c": 0.10001,
    "h": 48
  },
  "luminance": 0.42657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E69E79

secondary

#CDE3EE

accent

#91D015

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FEF6F2

border

#D6D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E69E79

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

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