#E79C66#E79C66

#E79C66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.114 H 55.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79C66
RGB	rgb(231, 156, 102)
HSL	hsl(25, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(25, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 55.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.68, 22.44, 39.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.68, 45.35, 60.35°)
OKLab	oklab(75.56% 0.064 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(75.56% 0.114 55.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.2446, 41.7291, 18.1341)
Luminance	0.4173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79C66 #66B1E7

analogous

#E76671 #E79C66 #E7DC66

triadic

#E79C66 #66E79C #9C66E7

tetradic

#E79C66 #71E766 #66B1E7 #DC66E7

square

#E79C66 #71E766 #66B1E7 #DC66E7

split-complementary

#E79C66 #66E7DC #6671E7

monochromatic

#B65D1D #DF7A31 #E79C66 #EFBE9B #F8E0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#E79C66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#E79C66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79C66

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79C66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79C66	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)

#B2A361

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B466

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79c66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 156, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.114 55.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b992',
    500: '#e79c66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79c66;
$custom-light: #f2b992;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79c66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.116,
    "s": 72.881,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75561,
    "c": 0.11392,
    "h": 55.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79C66

secondary

#BFD8EA

accent

#83D511

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79C66

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

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