#E69F79#E69F79
#E69F79 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.099 H 48.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E69F79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 159, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 69%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 47%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 47.4%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.56, 22.11, 30.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.56, 37.61, 54.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.31% 0.0654 0.075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.31% 0.099 48.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.4849, 43.0034, 23.8323) |
| Luminance | 0.4300 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.35
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.87
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.14
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.02
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 7.42
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 7.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E69F79 #79C0E6
analogous
#E6798A #E69F79 #E6D579
triadic
#E69F79 #79E69F #9F79E6
tetradic
#E69F79 #8AE679 #79C0E6 #D579E6
square
#E69F79 #8AE679 #79C0E6 #D579E6
split-complementary
#E69F79 #79E6D5 #798AE6
monochromatic
#C15B24 #DC7A45 #E69F79 #F0C4AD #F9E9E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#E69F79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.60
#E69F79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E69F79
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E69F79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E69F79 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A676
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B579
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F79295
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e69f79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 159, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.099 48.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bba0',
500: '#e69f79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e69f79; $custom-light: #f1bba0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e69f79",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 159,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.917,
"s": 68.553,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76307,
"c": 0.09947,
"h": 48.9
},
"luminance": 0.43
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E69F79
secondary
#CDE2EE
accent
#8FD015
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF6F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17120E
muted
#85817E