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#e79672 color: Peachy Maroney

#e79672 is rgb(231, 150, 114) in RGB and oklch(74.691% 0.10987 44.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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18°
100%

74.7%
0.110
45°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.33:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
9.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #e79672

#e79672 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 45°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Peachy Maroney (#e8956b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e79672 mixed with white

  1. e79672
  2. eaa180
  3. edab8e
  4. f0b69c
  5. f3c0aa
  6. f6cbb8
  7. f8d5c6
  8. fae0d4
  9. fceae2
  10. fef5f1

Darker: #e79672 mixed with black

  1. e79672
  2. c98262
  3. ab6e53
  4. 8f5b44
  5. 734936
  6. 593728
  7. 40261b
  8. 28160e
  9. 130804
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e79672 with less saturation

  1. e79672
  2. e29979
  3. dc9b7f
  4. d79e85
  5. d1a08b
  6. cca391
  7. c6a597
  8. c0a79c
  9. baa9a2
  10. b3aba7

Questions about #e79672

What color is #e79672?

#e79672 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Peachy Maroney. In RGB it is rgb(231, 150, 114), in HSL hsl(18.46, 70.91%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.691% 0.10987 44.6).

What colors go well with #e79672?

The complementary color of #e79672 is #52bce1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea8f97 and #d6a259. The triadic partners are #62c39b and #a5a3f0.

Is white or black text more readable on #e79672?

Black text reads better on #e79672: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e79672 a warm or cool color?

#e79672 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.11.