#FE9E79#FE9E79

#FE9E79 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.126 H 41.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FE9E79
RGB	rgb(254, 158, 121)
HSL	hsl(17, 99%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(17, 52%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.8%, 52.4%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.13, 32.04, 34.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.13, 46.95, 46.96°)
OKLab	oklab(78.9% 0.0938 0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(78.9% 0.126 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.5547, 46.9101, 24.1615)
Luminance	0.4691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FE9E79 #79D9FE

analogous

#FE7996 #FE9E79 #FEE179

triadic

#FE9E79 #79FE9E #9E79FE

tetradic

#FE9E79 #96FE79 #79D9FE #E179FE

square

#FE9E79 #96FE79 #79D9FE #E179FE

split-complementary

#FE9E79 #79FEE1 #7996FE

monochromatic

#FB4702 #FE723C #FE9E79 #FECAB6 #FFE9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#FE9E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#FE9E79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FE9E79

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FE9E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FE9E79	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AA76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBE78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fe9e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 158, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.126 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffbba0',
    500: '#fe9e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fe9e79;
$custom-light: #ffbba0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fe9e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.692,
    "s": 98.519,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78903,
    "c": 0.12569,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FE9E79

secondary

#D4EDF7

accent

#A6E600

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#19120E

muted

#87817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FE9E79

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

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