#E49F72#E49F72
#E49F72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.102 H 53.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E49F72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 159, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 68%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 50%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 50%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.22, 20.65, 33.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.22, 39.52, 58.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.96% 0.0604 0.0822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.96% 0.102 53.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4328, 42.5087, 21.6231) |
| Luminance | 0.4250 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.48
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.50
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.18
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.19
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.78
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E49F72 #72B7E4
analogous
#E4727E #E49F72 #E4D872
triadic
#E49F72 #72E49F #9F72E4
tetradic
#E49F72 #7EE472 #72B7E4 #D872E4
square
#E49F72 #7EE472 #72B7E4 #D872E4
split-complementary
#E49F72 #72E4D8 #727EE4
monochromatic
#B85E23 #DA7C3F #E49F72 #EEC2A5 #F8E5D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#E49F72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.50
#E49F72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E49F72
9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E49F72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E49F72 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.50 | 9.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A56E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B472
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F69294
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e49f72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 159, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.102 53.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efbb9b',
500: '#e49f72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e49f72; $custom-light: #efbb9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e49f72",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 159,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.684,
"s": 67.857,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7596,
"c": 0.10196,
"h": 53.7
},
"luminance": 0.42505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E49F72
secondary
#C7DDEB
accent
#86D016
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF6F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17120E
muted
#85817E