#E79669#E79669

#E79669 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.115 H 49.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79669
RGB	rgb(231, 150, 105)
HSL	hsl(21, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(21, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 54.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.35, 25.87, 36.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.35, 44.47, 54.42°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% 0.0748 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.115 49.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.4140, 39.8256, 18.6045)
Luminance	0.3982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79669 #69BAE7

analogous

#E7697B #E79669 #E7D569

triadic

#E79669 #69E796 #9669E7

tetradic

#E79669 #7BE769 #69BAE7 #D569E7

square

#E79669 #7BE769 #69BAE7 #D569E7

split-complementary

#E79669 #69E7D5 #697BE7

monochromatic

#B8551D #DF7134 #E79669 #EFBB9E #F8E0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#E79669 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#E79669 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79669

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79669	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79669	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9F65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB069

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA878B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79669;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 150, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.115 49.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b594',
    500: '#e79669',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79669;
$custom-light: #f2b594;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79669",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.429,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74539,
    "c": 0.11484,
    "h": 49.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79669

secondary

#C1DCEB

accent

#8FD411

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79669

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

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