#E7895F
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(72.1% 0.128 44.3), rgb(231, 137, 95).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.14:1).
About this color
#E7895F is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 44°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.14:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 8.14:1 |
| White text | 2.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E7895F |
| RGB | rgb(231, 137, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 74%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.128 44.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #E7895F | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc -55.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #E7895F | 8.14:1 | AAA | Lc 53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E7895F text on white | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc 50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #E7895F text on black | 8.14:1 | AAA | Lc -51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F0
oklch(97% 0.011 39.4)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5DE
oklch(93.5% 0.023 41.4)
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Step 200
200
#F4D1C2
oklch(88.6% 0.044 44.5)
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Step 300
300
#EDB196
oklch(80.9% 0.08 45.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#E7895F
oklch(72.1% 0.128 44.3)
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Step 500
500
#D76224
oklch(63.1% 0.164 44.7)
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Step 600
600
#BC4B00
oklch(55.6% 0.161 44.3)
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Step 700
700
#9F3E00
oklch(49.1% 0.142 44.2)
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Step 800
800
#833200
oklch(42.7% 0.123 44.4)
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Step 900
900
#6E2A02
oklch(37.8% 0.107 44.6)
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Step 950
950
#401906
oklch(26.9% 0.067 44.3)
#E7895F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A2955B | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B9A95E | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FB787F | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E7895F
#E7895F
oklch(72.1% 0.128 44.3)
- #25B5E1
#25B5E1
oklch(72.1% 0.129 224.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #E7895F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.032
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.034
- Dark Salmon #E9967A ΔE 0.037
- Faded Orange #F0944D ΔE 0.041
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.043
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.046
- Sweet Salmon #EB9486 ΔE 0.047
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.048
Use #E7895F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.