#E79F62#E79F62

#E79F62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.116 H 60.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79F62
RGB	rgb(231, 159, 98)
HSL	hsl(28, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(28, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 57.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.33, 20.53, 42.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.33, 47.00, 64.10°)
OKLab	oklab(76.05% 0.0578 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(76.05% 0.116 60)
XYZ	xyz(47.5607, 42.6709, 17.2843)
Luminance	0.4267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79F62 #62AAE7

analogous

#E76268 #E79F62 #E7E262

triadic

#E79F62 #62E79F #9F62E7

tetradic

#E79F62 #68E762 #62AAE7 #E262E7

square

#E79F62 #68E762 #62AAE7 #E262E7

split-complementary

#E79F62 #62E7E2 #6268E7

monochromatic

#B3611B #DF7F2D #E79F62 #EFBF97 #F7E0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#E79F62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#E79F62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79F62

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79F62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79F62	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)

#B5A55D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B563

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9090

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79f62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 159, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.116 60.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2bb90',
    500: '#e79f62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79f62;
$custom-light: #f2bb90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79f62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.519,
    "s": 73.481,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76046,
    "c": 0.11567,
    "h": 60
  },
  "luminance": 0.42667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79F62

secondary

#BBD4E9

accent

#7BD610

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79F62

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

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