#E79E72#E79E72

#E79E72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.105 H 51.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79E72
RGB	rgb(231, 158, 114)
HSL	hsl(23, 71%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(23, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 50.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.32, 22.39, 33.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.32, 40.62, 56.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.11% 0.0654 0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(76.11% 0.105 51.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.2218, 42.6613, 21.6110)
Luminance	0.4266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79E72 #72BBE7

analogous

#E77281 #E79E72 #E7D872

triadic

#E79E72 #72E79E #9E72E7

tetradic

#E79E72 #81E772 #72BBE7 #D872E7

square

#E79E72 #81E772 #72BBE7 #D872E7

split-complementary

#E79E72 #72E7D8 #7281E7

monochromatic

#BE5C20 #DE7A3E #E79E72 #F0C2A6 #F9E6DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#E79E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#E79E72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79E72

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79E72	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A56F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B572

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F99093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 158, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.105 51.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2bb9b',
    500: '#e79e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79e72;
$custom-light: #f2bb9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.564,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76115,
    "c": 0.10534,
    "h": 51.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79E72

secondary

#C8DFED

accent

#8BD313

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79E72

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

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