#EA9978#EA9978
#EA9978 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.108 H 42.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EA9978 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 153, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 73%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 49%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.6%, 48.7%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.62, 26.79, 29.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.62, 40.09, 48.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.68% 0.0791 0.0735) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.68% 0.108 42.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7158, 41.6350, 23.2363) |
| Luminance | 0.4163 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 1.87
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 3.81
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.05
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.19
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.24
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 7.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EA9978 #78C9EA
analogous
#EA7890 #EA9978 #EAD278
triadic
#EA9978 #78EA99 #9978EA
tetradic
#EA9978 #90EA78 #78C9EA #D278EA
square
#EA9978 #90EA78 #78C9EA #D278EA
split-complementary
#EA9978 #78EAD2 #7890EA
monochromatic
#C8501F #E27143 #EA9978 #F2C1AD #FAE9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#EA9978 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.33
#EA9978 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EA9978
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EA9978 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EA9978 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.33 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA275
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B377
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC8B91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ea9978; /* rgb */ color: rgb(234, 153, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.108 42.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4b79f',
500: '#ea9978',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ea9978; $custom-light: #f4b79f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ea9978",
"rgb": {
"r": 234,
"g": 153,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.368,
"s": 73.077,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75676,
"c": 0.10799,
"h": 42.9
},
"luminance": 0.41631
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EA9978
secondary
#CEE6EF
accent
#9CD510
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110E
muted
#85807E