#E49272#E49272
#E49272 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.109 H 42.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49272 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 146, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 68%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 50%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 50%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.22, 27.59, 29.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.22, 40.61, 47.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.64% 0.0813 0.0732) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.64% 0.109 42) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.3137, 38.2705, 20.9167) |
| Luminance | 0.3827 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 1.89
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.23
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.29
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.35
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.75
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 7.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49272 #72C4E4
analogous
#E4728B #E49272 #E4CB72
triadic
#E49272 #72E492 #9272E4
tetradic
#E49272 #8BE472 #72C4E4 #CB72E4
square
#E49272 #8BE472 #72C4E4 #CB72E4
split-complementary
#E49272 #72E4CB #728BE4
monochromatic
#B84D23 #DA6A3F #E49272 #EEBAA5 #F8E1D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#E49272 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.65
#E49272 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49272
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49272 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49272 | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.65 | 8.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79C6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAD71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6848A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49272; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 146, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.109 42.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0b29b',
500: '#e49272',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49272; $custom-light: #f0b29b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49272",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 146,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.842,
"s": 67.857,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73638,
"c": 0.1094,
"h": 42
},
"luminance": 0.38267
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49272
secondary
#C7E1EB
accent
#9CD016
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF6F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17110E
muted
#85807E