#E79C68#E79C68

#E79C68 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.113 H 54.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79C68
RGB	rgb(231, 156, 104)
HSL	hsl(25, 73%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(25, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 55%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.71, 22.60, 38.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.71, 44.56, 59.53°)
OKLab	oklab(75.59% 0.0648 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(75.59% 0.113 54.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.3450, 41.7692, 18.6627)
Luminance	0.4177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79C68 #68B3E7

analogous

#E76873 #E79C68 #E7DB68

triadic

#E79C68 #68E79C #9C68E7

tetradic

#E79C68 #73E768 #68B3E7 #DB68E7

square

#E79C68 #73E768 #68B3E7 #DB68E7

split-complementary

#E79C68 #68E7DB #6873E7

monochromatic

#B75C1D #DF7933 #E79C68 #EFBF9D #F8E1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#E79C68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#E79C68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79C68

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79C68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79C68	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A364

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B468

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79c68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 156, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.113 54.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b994',
    500: '#e79c68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79c68;
$custom-light: #f2b994;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79c68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.567,
    "s": 72.571,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75592,
    "c": 0.11261,
    "h": 54.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79C68

secondary

#C0D9EB

accent

#84D511

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79C68

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

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