#E79372#E79372
#E79372 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.112 H 42.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79372 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 147, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 71%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 51%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 50.6%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.81, 28.24, 30.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.81, 41.67, 47.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.17% 0.0831 0.0751) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.17% 0.112 42.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4287, 39.0753, 21.0134) |
| Luminance | 0.3907 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 1.80
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.52
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.79
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.55
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.69
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79372 #72C6E7
analogous
#E7728B #E79372 #E7CD72
triadic
#E79372 #72E793 #9372E7
tetradic
#E79372 #8BE772 #72C6E7 #CD72E7
square
#E79372 #8BE772 #72C6E7 #CD72E7
split-complementary
#E79372 #72E7CD #728BE7
monochromatic
#BE4D20 #DE6B3E #E79372 #F0BBA6 #F9E3DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#E79372 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.81
#E79372 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79372
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79372 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79372 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.81 | 8.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99D6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAF71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9858B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79372; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 147, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.112 42.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b39b',
500: '#e79372',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79372; $custom-light: #f2b39b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79372",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 147,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.923,
"s": 70.909,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74168,
"c": 0.11198,
"h": 42.1
},
"luminance": 0.39071
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79372
secondary
#C8E2ED
accent
#9DD313
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110E
muted
#85807E