#E79966#E79966

#E79966 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.115 H 53.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79966
RGB	rgb(231, 153, 102)
HSL	hsl(24, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(24, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.8%, 55.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.99, 24.03, 38.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.99, 45.43, 58.06°)
OKLab	oklab(75.02% 0.0688 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(75.02% 0.115 53.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.7474, 40.7347, 17.9683)
Luminance	0.4073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79966 #66B4E7

analogous

#E76673 #E79966 #E7D966

triadic

#E79966 #66E799 #9966E7

tetradic

#E79966 #73E766 #66B4E7 #D966E7

square

#E79966 #73E766 #66B4E7 #D966E7

split-complementary

#E79966 #66E7D9 #6673E7

monochromatic

#B6591D #DF7631 #E79966 #EFBC9B #F8E0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#E79966 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#E79966 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79966

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79966	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79966	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA162

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B266

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79966;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 153, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.115 53.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b792',
    500: '#e79966',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79966;
$custom-light: #f2b792;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79966",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.721,
    "s": 72.881,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75023,
    "c": 0.11514,
    "h": 53.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79966

secondary

#BFD9EA

accent

#87D511

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79966

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

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