#E79A62#E79A62

#E79A62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.117 H 55.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79A62
RGB	rgb(231, 154, 98)
HSL	hsl(25, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(25, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 57.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.17, 23.19, 40.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.17, 46.98, 60.42°)
OKLab	oklab(75.14% 0.0658 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(75.14% 0.117 55.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.7182, 40.9859, 17.0035)
Luminance	0.4098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79A62 #62AFE7

analogous

#E7626D #E79A62 #E7DD62

triadic

#E79A62 #62E79A #9A62E7

tetradic

#E79A62 #6DE762 #62AFE7 #DD62E7

square

#E79A62 #6DE762 #62AFE7 #DD62E7

split-complementary

#E79A62 #62E7DD #626DE7

monochromatic

#B35B1B #DF782D #E79A62 #EFBC97 #F7DECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#E79A62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#E79A62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79A62

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79A62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79A62	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A15D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B262

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79a62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 154, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.117 55.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b890',
    500: '#e79a62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79a62;
$custom-light: #f2b890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79a62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.263,
    "s": 73.481,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75143,
    "c": 0.11724,
    "h": 55.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79A62

secondary

#BBD6E9

accent

#82D610

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79A62

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

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