#e79e72 color: Inventive Orange
#e79e72 is rgb(231, 158, 114) in RGB and oklch(76.115% 0.10534 51.633) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Tan
- red-300
- Black 9%
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About #e79e72
#e79e72 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 76.1% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 52°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Inventive Orange (#e89d6f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #e79e72 mixed with white
Darker: #e79e72 mixed with black
Calmer: #e79e72 with less saturation
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Questions about #e79e72
What color is #e79e72?
#e79e72 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Inventive Orange. In RGB it is rgb(231, 158, 114), in HSL hsl(22.56, 70.91%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.115% 0.10534 51.633).
What colors go well with #e79e72?
The complementary color of #e79e72 is #65bde9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed9694 and #d3ab5f. The triadic partners are #62c7a9 and #b2a5ef.
Is white or black text more readable on #e79e72?
Black text reads better on #e79e72: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e79e72 a warm or cool color?
#e79e72 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 76.1% and its chroma 0.105.