#E79274#E79274
#E79274 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.112 H 40.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79274 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 146, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 71%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 50%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 49.8%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.61, 28.95, 29.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.61, 41.19, 45.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.03% 0.0854 0.0721) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.03% 0.112 40.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3890, 38.8117, 21.5679) |
| Luminance | 0.3881 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 1.21
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.54
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.13
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.34
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.94
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79274 #74C9E7
analogous
#E7748F #E79274 #E7CB74
triadic
#E79274 #74E792 #9274E7
tetradic
#E79274 #8FE774 #74C9E7 #CB74E7
square
#E79274 #8FE774 #74C9E7 #CB74E7
split-complementary
#E79274 #74E7CB #748FE7
monochromatic
#C04A21 #DE6940 #E79274 #F0BBA8 #F9E4DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#E79274 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.76
#E79274 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79274
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79274 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79274 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.76 | 8.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79D72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAE73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9848A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79274; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 146, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.112 40.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b29c',
500: '#e79274',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79274; $custom-light: #f2b29c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79274",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 146,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.652,
"s": 70.552,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74031,
"c": 0.11181,
"h": 40.2
},
"luminance": 0.38808
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79274
secondary
#CAE4ED
accent
#A1D313
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110E
muted
#85807E