#E79E6C#E79E6C

#E79E6C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.109 H 54.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79E6C
RGB	rgb(231, 158, 108)
HSL	hsl(24, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(24, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 53.2%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.23, 21.86, 36.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.23, 42.94, 59.40°)
OKLab	oklab(76.02% 0.0631 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(76.02% 0.109 54.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.8914, 42.5292, 19.8711)
Luminance	0.4253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79E6C #6CB5E7

analogous

#E76C78 #E79E6C #E7DC6C

triadic

#E79E6C #6CE79E #9E6CE7

tetradic

#E79E6C #78E76C #6CB5E7 #DC6CE7

square

#E79E6C #78E76C #6CB5E7 #DC6CE7

split-complementary

#E79E6C #6CE7DC #6C78E7

monochromatic

#BA5E1E #DE7B37 #E79E6C #F0C1A1 #F8E3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#E79E6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#E79E6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79E6C

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79E6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79E6C	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A568

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B56C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F99092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79e6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 158, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.109 54.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2bb97',
    500: '#e79e6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79e6c;
$custom-light: #f2bb97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79e6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.39,
    "s": 71.93,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76016,
    "c": 0.10922,
    "h": 54.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79E6C

secondary

#C3DBEB

accent

#85D412

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79E6C

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

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