#E79462#E79462

#E79462 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.120 H 51.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79462
RGB	rgb(231, 148, 98)
HSL	hsl(23, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(23, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.9%, 57.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.79, 26.38, 39.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.79, 47.23, 56.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.08% 0.0754 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(74.08% 0.12 51.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.7525, 39.0547, 16.6816)
Luminance	0.3905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79462 #62B5E7

analogous

#E76273 #E79462 #E7D662

triadic

#E79462 #62E794 #9462E7

tetradic

#E79462 #73E762 #62B5E7 #D662E7

square

#E79462 #73E762 #62B5E7 #D662E7

split-complementary

#E79462 #62E7D6 #6273E7

monochromatic

#B3541B #DF702D #E79462 #EFB897 #F7DCCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#E79462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#E79462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79462

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79462	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9D5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAF62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 148, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.120 51.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b48f',
    500: '#e79462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79462;
$custom-light: #f3b48f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.556,
    "s": 73.481,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74078,
    "c": 0.11995,
    "h": 51.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79462

secondary

#BBD8E9

accent

#8BD610

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79462

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

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