#EA9972#EA9972
#EA9972 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.111 H 46.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EA9972 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 153, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 74%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 51%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 51.3%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.52, 26.24, 32.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.52, 42.11, 51.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.57% 0.0768 0.0803) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.57% 0.111 46.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.3630, 41.4939, 21.3783) |
| Luminance | 0.4149 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.67
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.06
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.96
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.95
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 7.17
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EA9972 #72C3EA
analogous
#EA7287 #EA9972 #EAD572
triadic
#EA9972 #72EA99 #9972EA
tetradic
#EA9972 #87EA72 #72C3EA #D572EA
square
#EA9972 #87EA72 #72C3EA #D572EA
split-complementary
#EA9972 #72EAD5 #7287EA
monochromatic
#C4541D #E2723D #EA9972 #F2C0A7 #FAE6DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#EA9972 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.30
#EA9972 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EA9972
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EA9972 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EA9972 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.30 | 9.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA26F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B372
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD8B8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ea9972; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 153, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.111 46.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4b79b',
500: '#ea9972',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ea9972; $custom-light: #f4b79b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ea9972",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 153,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.5,
"s": 74.074,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75568,
"c": 0.11114,
"h": 46.3
},
"luminance": 0.4149
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EA9972
secondary
#CAE2EE
accent
#96D60F
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110E
muted
#85807E