#E9BB79#E9BB79

#E9BB79 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.099 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9BB79
RGB	rgb(233, 187, 121)
HSL	hsl(35, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(35, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 48.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.61, 8.44, 39.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.61, 40.45, 77.96°)
OKLab	oklab(81.87% 0.0245 0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(81.87% 0.099 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.8280, 54.2478, 25.6684)
Luminance	0.5424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9BB79 #79A7E9

analogous

#E98379 #E9BB79 #DFE979

triadic

#E9BB79 #79E9BB #BB79E9

tetradic

#E9BB79 #79E983 #79A7E9 #E979DF

square

#E9BB79 #79E983 #79A7E9 #E979DF

split-complementary

#E9BB79 #79DFE9 #8379E9

monochromatic

#C78321 #E0A044 #E9BB79 #F2D6AE #FAF0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#E9BB79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#E9BB79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9BB79

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9BB79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9BB79	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBC74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C77B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9AFAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9bb79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 187, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.099 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2cfa0',
    500: '#e9bb79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9bb79;
$custom-light: #f2cfa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9bb79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.357,
    "s": 71.795,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81872,
    "c": 0.09896,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9BB79

secondary

#4578C1

accent

#61D412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17130F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BB79

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

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