#E49E72#E49E72
#E49E72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.102 H 52.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49E72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 158, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 68%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 50%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 50%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.99, 21.18, 33.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.99, 39.54, 57.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.78% 0.062 0.0815) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.78% 0.102 52.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2615, 42.1662, 21.5660) |
| Luminance | 0.4216 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.69
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.82
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.84
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.28
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.46
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49E72 #72B8E4
analogous
#E4727F #E49E72 #E4D772
triadic
#E49E72 #72E49E #9E72E4
tetradic
#E49E72 #7FE472 #72B8E4 #D772E4
square
#E49E72 #7FE472 #72B8E4 #D772E4
split-complementary
#E49E72 #72E4D7 #727FE4
monochromatic
#B85D23 #DA7B3F #E49E72 #EEC1A5 #F8E5D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#E49E72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.43
#E49E72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49E72
9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49E72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49E72 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.43 | 9.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A56F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B472
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F69193
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49e72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 158, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.102 52.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efbb9b',
500: '#e49e72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49e72; $custom-light: #efbb9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49e72",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 158,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.158,
"s": 67.857,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75778,
"c": 0.10237,
"h": 52.7
},
"luminance": 0.42163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49E72
secondary
#C7DDEB
accent
#88D016
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF6F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17110E
muted
#85807E