#EA9979#EA9979

#EA9979 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.107 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EA9979
RGB	rgb(234, 153, 121)
HSL	hsl(17, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(17, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 48.3%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.64, 26.88, 29.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.64, 39.77, 47.47°)
OKLab	oklab(75.7% 0.0795 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(75.7% 0.107 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.7768, 41.6594, 23.5576)
Luminance	0.4165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EA9979 #79CAEA

analogous

#EA7992 #EA9979 #EAD179

triadic

#EA9979 #79EA99 #9979EA

tetradic

#EA9979 #92EA79 #79CAEA #D179EA

square

#EA9979 #92EA79 #79CAEA #D179EA

split-complementary

#EA9979 #79EAD1 #7992EA

monochromatic

#C95020 #E27144 #EA9979 #F2C1AE #FBEAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#EA9979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#EA9979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EA9979

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EA9979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EA9979	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA276

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B478

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC8C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ea9979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 153, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.107 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b7a0',
    500: '#ea9979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ea9979;
$custom-light: #f4b7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ea9979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 234,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.991,
    "s": 72.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75695,
    "c": 0.10749,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EA9979

secondary

#CFE6F0

accent

#9DD511

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EA9979

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

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