#E79569#E79569

#E79569 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.115 H 48.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79569
RGB	rgb(231, 149, 105)
HSL	hsl(21, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(21, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 54.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.12, 26.40, 35.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.12, 44.55, 53.65°)
OKLab	oklab(74.36% 0.0764 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(74.36% 0.115 48.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.2552, 39.5078, 18.5515)
Luminance	0.3950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79569 #69BBE7

analogous

#E7697C #E79569 #E7D469

triadic

#E79569 #69E795 #9569E7

tetradic

#E79569 #7CE769 #69BBE7 #D469E7

square

#E79569 #7CE769 #69BBE7 #D469E7

split-complementary

#E79569 #69E7D4 #697CE7

monochromatic

#B8531D #DF7034 #E79569 #EFBA9E #F8E0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#E79569 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#E79569 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79569

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79569	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79569	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9E65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB069

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA868A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79569;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 149, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.115 48.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b494',
    500: '#e79569',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79569;
$custom-light: #f2b494;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79569",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.952,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74363,
    "c": 0.1154,
    "h": 48.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79569

secondary

#C1DCEB

accent

#90D411

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79569

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

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