#E79E65#E79E65

#E79E65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.114 H 57.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79E65
RGB	rgb(231, 158, 101)
HSL	hsl(26, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(26, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 56.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, 21.29, 40.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 45.75, 62.27°)
OKLab	oklab(75.91% 0.0605 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(75.91% 0.114 57.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.5337, 42.3861, 17.9872)
Luminance	0.4238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79E65 #65AEE7

analogous

#E7656D #E79E65 #E7DF65

triadic

#E79E65 #65E79E #9E65E7

tetradic

#E79E65 #6DE765 #65AEE7 #DF65E7

square

#E79E65 #6DE765 #65AEE7 #DF65E7

split-complementary

#E79E65 #65E7DF #656DE7

monochromatic

#B55F1C #DF7D30 #E79E65 #EFBF9A #F8E1CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#E79E65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#E79E65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79E65

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79E65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79E65	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A460

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79e65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 158, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.114 57.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ba92',
    500: '#e79e65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79e65;
$custom-light: #f2ba92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79e65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.308,
    "s": 73.034,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75908,
    "c": 0.1139,
    "h": 57.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79E65

secondary

#BED7EA

accent

#7FD510

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79E65

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

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