#E79977#E79977

#E79977 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.105 H 44.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79977
RGB	rgb(231, 153, 119)
HSL	hsl(18, 70%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(18, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.8%, 48.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.25, 25.51, 29.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.25, 39.24, 49.45°)
OKLab	oklab(75.31% 0.0754 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(75.31% 0.105 44.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.6786, 41.1071, 22.8725)
Luminance	0.4110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79977 #77C5E7

analogous

#E7778D #E79977 #E7D177

triadic

#E79977 #77E799 #9977E7

tetradic

#E79977 #8DE777 #77C5E7 #D177E7

square

#E79977 #8DE777 #77C5E7 #D177E7

split-complementary

#E79977 #77E7D1 #778DE7

monochromatic

#C15322 #DE7243 #E79977 #F0C0AB #F9E7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#E79977 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#E79977 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79977

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79977	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79977	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA274

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B277

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F98C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79977;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 153, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.105 44.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b79e',
    500: '#e79977',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79977;
$custom-light: #f2b79e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79977",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.214,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7531,
    "c": 0.10524,
    "h": 44.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79977

secondary

#CCE3EE

accent

#98D214

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79977

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

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