#E79C63#E79C63

#E79C63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.116 H 57.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79C63
RGB	rgb(231, 156, 99)
HSL	hsl(26, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(26, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 57.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.64, 22.20, 40.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.64, 46.56, 61.52°)
OKLab	oklab(75.52% 0.0629 0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(75.52% 0.116 57.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.0985, 41.6706, 17.3647)
Luminance	0.4167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79C63 #63AEE7

analogous

#E7636C #E79C63 #E7DE63

triadic

#E79C63 #63E79C #9C63E7

tetradic

#E79C63 #6CE763 #63AEE7 #DE63E7

square

#E79C63 #6CE763 #63AEE7 #DE63E7

split-complementary

#E79C63 #63E7DE #636CE7

monochromatic

#B45D1C #DF7A2E #E79C63 #EFBE98 #F7DFCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#E79C63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#E79C63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79C63

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79C63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79C63	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A35E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79c63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 156, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.116 57.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b990',
    500: '#e79c63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79c63;
$custom-light: #f2b990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79c63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.909,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75517,
    "c": 0.11588,
    "h": 57.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79C63

secondary

#BCD6EA

accent

#80D510

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79C63

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

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