#E79565#E79565

#E79565 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.118 H 50.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79565
RGB	rgb(231, 149, 101)
HSL	hsl(22, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(22, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 56.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.06, 26.08, 37.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.06, 46.03, 55.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.3% 0.0749 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(74.3% 0.118 50.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.0544, 39.4275, 17.4941)
Luminance	0.3942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79565 #65B7E7

analogous

#E76576 #E79565 #E7D665

triadic

#E79565 #65E795 #9565E7

tetradic

#E79565 #76E765 #65B7E7 #D665E7

square

#E79565 #76E765 #65B7E7 #D665E7

split-complementary

#E79565 #65E7D6 #6576E7

monochromatic

#B5551C #DF7130 #E79565 #EFB99A #F8DECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#E79565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#E79565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79565

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79565	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	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)

#AC9E61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB065

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 149, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.118 50.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3b492',
    500: '#e79565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79565;
$custom-light: #f3b492;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.154,
    "s": 73.034,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.743,
    "c": 0.11769,
    "h": 50.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79565

secondary

#BEDAEA

accent

#8CD510

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79565

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

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