#E79C65#E79C65

#E79C65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.115 H 56.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79C65
RGB	rgb(231, 156, 101)
HSL	hsl(25, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(25, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 56.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.67, 22.36, 39.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.67, 45.75, 60.75°)
OKLab	oklab(75.55% 0.0637 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(75.55% 0.115 56.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.1953, 41.7094, 17.8745)
Luminance	0.4170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79C65 #65B0E7

analogous

#E7656F #E79C65 #E7DD65

triadic

#E79C65 #65E79C #9C65E7

tetradic

#E79C65 #6FE765 #65B0E7 #DD65E7

square

#E79C65 #6FE765 #65B0E7 #DD65E7

split-complementary

#E79C65 #65E7DD #656FE7

monochromatic

#B55D1C #DF7A30 #E79C65 #EFBE9A #F8E0CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#E79C65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#E79C65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79C65

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79C65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79C65	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A360

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79c65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 156, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.115 56.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b992',
    500: '#e79c65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79c65;
$custom-light: #f2b992;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79c65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.385,
    "s": 73.034,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75546,
    "c": 0.11457,
    "h": 56.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79C65

secondary

#BED7EA

accent

#82D510

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79C65

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

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