#E79474#E79474

#E79474 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.110 H 41.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79474
RGB	rgb(231, 148, 116)
HSL	hsl(17, 71%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(17, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.9%, 49.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.06, 27.89, 29.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.06, 40.88, 46.98°)
OKLab	oklab(74.38% 0.0822 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(74.38% 0.11 41.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.7000, 39.4337, 21.6715)
Luminance	0.3943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79474 #74C7E7

analogous

#E7748D #E79474 #E7CE74

triadic

#E79474 #74E794 #9474E7

tetradic

#E79474 #8DE774 #74C7E7 #CE74E7

square

#E79474 #8DE774 #74C7E7 #CE74E7

split-complementary

#E79474 #74E7CE #748DE7

monochromatic

#C04D21 #DE6C40 #E79474 #F0BCA8 #F9E4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#E79474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#E79474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79474

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79474	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99E71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAF73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9868C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 148, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.110 41.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b49c',
    500: '#e79474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79474;
$custom-light: #f2b49c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.696,
    "s": 70.552,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74378,
    "c": 0.11027,
    "h": 41.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79474

secondary

#CAE3ED

accent

#9DD313

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79474

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

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