#E79872#E79872
#E79872 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.109 H 46.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E79872 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 152, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 71%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 51%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 50.6%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.94, 25.58, 32.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.94, 41.06, 51.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.04% 0.075 0.0785) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.04% 0.109 46.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2232, 40.6642, 21.2782) |
| Luminance | 0.4066 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.53
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.55
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.55
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 7.20
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.36
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 7.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E79872 #72C1E7
analogous
#E77287 #E79872 #E7D272
triadic
#E79872 #72E798 #9872E7
tetradic
#E79872 #87E772 #72C1E7 #D272E7
square
#E79872 #87E772 #72C1E7 #D272E7
split-complementary
#E79872 #72E7D2 #7287E7
monochromatic
#BE5420 #DE723E #E79872 #F0BEA6 #F9E4DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#E79872 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.13
#E79872 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E79872
9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E79872 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E79872 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.13 | 9.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA16F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B272
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F98A8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e79872; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 152, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.109 46.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2b69b',
500: '#e79872',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e79872; $custom-light: #f2b69b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e79872",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 152,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.487,
"s": 70.909,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75043,
"c": 0.10858,
"h": 46.3
},
"luminance": 0.4066
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E79872
secondary
#C8E1ED
accent
#94D313
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110E
muted
#85807E