#E79472#E79472

#E79472 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.111 H 42.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79472
RGB	rgb(231, 148, 114)
HSL	hsl(17, 71%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(17, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.9%, 50.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.03, 27.71, 30.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.03, 41.53, 48.15°)
OKLab	oklab(74.34% 0.0815 0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(74.34% 0.111 42.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.5849, 39.3876, 21.0654)
Luminance	0.3938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79472 #72C5E7

analogous

#E7728A #E79472 #E7CF72

triadic

#E79472 #72E794 #9472E7

tetradic

#E79472 #8AE772 #72C5E7 #CF72E7

square

#E79472 #8AE772 #72C5E7 #CF72E7

split-complementary

#E79472 #72E7CF #728AE7

monochromatic

#BE4E20 #DE6C3E #E79472 #F0BCA6 #F9E3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#E79472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#E79472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79472

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79472	1.00	2.37	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99E6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAF71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9868B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 148, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.111 42.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b49b',
    500: '#e79472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79472;
$custom-light: #f2b49b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.436,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74342,
    "c": 0.11126,
    "h": 42.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79472

secondary

#C8E2ED

accent

#9BD313

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79472

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

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