#E69972#E69972

#E69972 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.107 H 47.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E69972
RGB	rgb(230, 153, 114)
HSL	hsl(20, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(20, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 50.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.05, 24.65, 32.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.05, 40.58, 52.59°)
OKLab	oklab(75.11% 0.0723 0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(75.11% 0.107 47.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.0643, 40.8242, 21.3174)
Luminance	0.4082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E69972 #72BFE6

analogous

#E67285 #E69972 #E6D372

triadic

#E69972 #72E699 #9972E6

tetradic

#E69972 #85E672 #72BFE6 #D372E6

square

#E69972 #85E672 #72BFE6 #D372E6

split-complementary

#E69972 #72E6D3 #7285E6

monochromatic

#BC5521 #DD733E #E69972 #EFBFA6 #F8E4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#E69972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#E69972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E69972

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E69972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E69972	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA16F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B272

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e69972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 153, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.107 47.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b79b',
    500: '#e69972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e69972;
$custom-light: #f1b79b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e69972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.172,
    "s": 69.88,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75105,
    "c": 0.10693,
    "h": 47.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E69972

secondary

#C8E0EC

accent

#92D214

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110E

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E69972

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

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