#E69172#E69172

#E69172 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.112 H 40.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E69172
RGB	rgb(230, 145, 114)
HSL	hsl(16, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(16, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37%, 50.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.24, 28.90, 29.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.24, 41.57, 45.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73.7% 0.0852 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(73.7% 0.112 40.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.7985, 38.2927, 20.8955)
Luminance	0.3829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E69172 #72C7E6

analogous

#E6728D #E69172 #E6CB72

triadic

#E69172 #72E691 #9172E6

tetradic

#E69172 #8DE672 #72C7E6 #CB72E6

square

#E69172 #8DE672 #72C7E6 #CB72E6

split-complementary

#E69172 #72E6CB #728DE6

monochromatic

#BC4B21 #DD683E #E69172 #EFBAA6 #F8E2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#E69172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#E69172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E69172

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E69172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E69172	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79B6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAD71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e69172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 145, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.112 40.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b29b',
    500: '#e69172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e69172;
$custom-light: #f1b29b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e69172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.034,
    "s": 69.88,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73703,
    "c": 0.11239,
    "h": 40.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E69172

secondary

#C8E2EC

accent

#9FD214

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E69172

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

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