#E9AA79#E9AA79

#E9AA79 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.098 H 58.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9AA79
RGB	rgb(233, 170, 121)
HSL	hsl(26, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(26, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 48.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.48, 17.44, 34.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.48, 38.48, 63.04°)
OKLab	oklab(78.65% 0.0512 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(78.65% 0.098 58.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.4326, 47.4571, 24.5366)
Luminance	0.4745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9AA79 #79B8E9

analogous

#E97980 #E9AA79 #E9E279

triadic

#E9AA79 #79E9AA #AA79E9

tetradic

#E9AA79 #80E979 #79B8E9 #E279E9

square

#E9AA79 #80E979 #79B8E9 #E279E9

split-complementary

#E9AA79 #79E9E2 #7980E9

monochromatic

#C76921 #E08944 #E9AA79 #F2CBAE #FAEDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#E9AA79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#E9AA79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9AA79

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9AA79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9AA79	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAF75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBD79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9D9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9aa79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 170, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.098 58.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c3a0',
    500: '#e9aa79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9aa79;
$custom-light: #f3c3a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9aa79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.25,
    "s": 71.795,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78651,
    "c": 0.09827,
    "h": 58.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9AA79

secondary

#CFE1EF

accent

#7FD412

background

#FFFCF9

surface

#FFF8F2

border

#D7D1CC

text

#17120F

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9AA79

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

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