#E79A69#E79A69

#E79A69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.113 H 52.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79A69
RGB	rgb(231, 154, 105)
HSL	hsl(23, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(23, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 54.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.26, 23.74, 37.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.26, 44.23, 57.53°)
OKLab	oklab(75.25% 0.0684 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(75.25% 0.113 52.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.0633, 41.1240, 18.8209)
Luminance	0.4112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79A69 #69B6E7

analogous

#E76977 #E79A69 #E7D969

triadic

#E79A69 #69E79A #9A69E7

tetradic

#E79A69 #77E769 #69B6E7 #D969E7

square

#E79A69 #77E769 #69B6E7 #D969E7

split-complementary

#E79A69 #69E7D9 #6977E7

monochromatic

#B85A1D #DF7634 #E79A69 #EFBE9E #F8E1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#E79A69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#E79A69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79A69

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79A69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79A69	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)

#B0A265

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B269

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79a69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 154, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.113 52.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b894',
    500: '#e79a69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79a69;
$custom-light: #f2b894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79a69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.333,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75249,
    "c": 0.11282,
    "h": 52.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79A69

secondary

#C1DBEB

accent

#88D411

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79A69

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

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