#E29972#E29972
#E29972 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.103 H 48.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E29972 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 153, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 66%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 50%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 49.6%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.59, 23.06, 31.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.59, 39.07, 53.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.65% 0.0677 0.0773) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.65% 0.103 48.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.7950, 40.1697, 21.2579) |
| Luminance | 0.4017 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.40
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.63
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.69
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.19
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 7.25
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 7.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E29972 #72BBE2
analogous
#E27283 #E29972 #E2D172
triadic
#E29972 #72E299 #9972E2
tetradic
#E29972 #83E272 #72BBE2 #D172E2
square
#E29972 #83E272 #72BBE2 #D172E2
split-complementary
#E29972 #72E2D1 #7283E2
monochromatic
#B45725 #D8743F #E29972 #ECBEA5 #F7E2D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#E29972 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.03
#E29972 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E29972
9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E29972 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E29972 | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.03 | 9.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA16F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB072
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F38C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e29972; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 153, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.103 48.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eeb79b',
500: '#e29972',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e29972; $custom-light: #eeb79b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e29972",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 153,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.893,
"s": 65.882,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74647,
"c": 0.10275,
"h": 48.8
},
"luminance": 0.40166
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E29972
secondary
#C6DDEA
accent
#8ECE18
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF6F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17110E
muted
#85807E