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#e79668 color: Peachy Maroney

#e79668 is rgb(231, 150, 104) in RGB and oklch(74.523% 0.11541 49.862) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

74.5%
0.115
50°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.34:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #e79668

#e79668 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 50°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Peachy Maroney (#e8956b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e79668 mixed with white

  1. e79668
  2. eaa178
  3. edab87
  4. f0b696
  5. f3c0a5
  6. f6cbb4
  7. f8d5c3
  8. fae0d2
  9. fceae1
  10. fef5f0

Darker: #e79668 mixed with black

  1. e79668
  2. c98259
  3. ab6e4b
  4. 8f5b3e
  5. 734930
  6. 593724
  7. 402618
  8. 28160c
  9. 130804
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e79668 with less saturation

  1. e79668
  2. e29970
  3. dc9b77
  4. d79e7f
  5. d1a086
  6. cba28c
  7. c5a593
  8. bfa799
  9. b9a9a0
  10. b3aaa6

Questions about #e79668

What color is #e79668?

#e79668 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Peachy Maroney. In RGB it is rgb(231, 150, 104), in HSL hsl(21.73, 72.57%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.523% 0.11541 49.862).

What colors go well with #e79668?

The complementary color of #e79668 is #52bae7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec8e8e and #d3a450. The triadic partners are #53c4a1 and #aba0f0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e79668?

Black text reads better on #e79668: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e79668 a warm or cool color?

#e79668 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.115.