#E79C60#E79C60

#E79C60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.118 H 58.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79C60
RGB	rgb(231, 156, 96)
HSL	hsl(27, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(27, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 58.4%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.60, 21.98, 42.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.60, 47.78, 62.62°)
OKLab	oklab(75.47% 0.0618 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(75.47% 0.118 58.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.9578, 41.6143, 16.6233)
Luminance	0.4161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79C60 #60ABE7

analogous

#E76068 #E79C60 #E7E060

triadic

#E79C60 #60E79C #9C60E7

tetradic

#E79C60 #68E760 #60ABE7 #E060E7

square

#E79C60 #68E760 #60ABE7 #E060E7

split-complementary

#E79C60 #60E7E0 #6068E7

monochromatic

#B25E1B #DF7B2B #E79C60 #EFBD95 #F7DECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#E79C60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#E79C60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79C60

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79C60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79C60	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A35B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B360

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79c60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 156, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.118 58.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b98e',
    500: '#e79c60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79c60;
$custom-light: #f3b98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79c60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.667,
    "s": 73.77,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75474,
    "c": 0.11785,
    "h": 58.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79C60

secondary

#BAD4E9

accent

#7ED610

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79C60

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

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