#E29979#E29979

#E29979 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.099 H 44.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E29979
RGB	rgb(226, 153, 121)
HSL	hsl(18, 64%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(18, 46%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 46.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.71, 23.73, 27.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.71, 36.63, 49.63°)
OKLab	oklab(74.78% 0.0705 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(74.78% 0.099 44.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.2088, 40.3352, 23.4372)
Luminance	0.4033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E29979 #79C2E2

analogous

#E2798D #E29979 #E2CE79

triadic

#E29979 #79E299 #9979E2

tetradic

#E29979 #8DE279 #79C2E2 #CE79E2

square

#E29979 #8DE279 #79C2E2 #CE79E2

split-complementary

#E29979 #79E2CE #798DE2

monochromatic

#B95428 #D77347 #E29979 #EDBFAB #F8E6DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#E29979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#E29979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E29979

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E29979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E29979	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA177

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB079

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F38D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e29979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 153, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.099 44.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeb7a0',
    500: '#e29979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e29979;
$custom-light: #eeb7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e29979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.286,
    "s": 64.417,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74776,
    "c": 0.09874,
    "h": 44.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E29979

secondary

#CBE2EB

accent

#96CC19

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E29979

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

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