#EA7945
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(69.6% 0.155 44), rgb(234, 121, 69).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.31:1).
About this color
#EA7945 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 44°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.31:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.31:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA7945 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 121, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 80%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.6% 0.155 44) |
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 #EA7945 | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EA7945 | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc 49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA7945 text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA7945 text on black | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc -47.4 | 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
#FEF3EF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 41.2)
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Step 100
100
#FBE4DB
oklch(93.5% 0.028 42.7)
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Step 200
200
#F9CFBD
oklch(88.6% 0.054 44.5)
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Step 300
300
#F6AD8D
oklch(81% 0.097 44.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EA7945
oklch(69.6% 0.155 44)
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Step 500
500
#DF5A00
oklch(63.1% 0.183 44.1)
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Step 600
600
#BD4A00
oklch(55.6% 0.163 43.7)
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Step 700
700
#9F3E00
oklch(49.1% 0.142 44.2)
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Step 800
800
#843200
oklch(42.8% 0.124 44.1)
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Step 900
900
#6F2800
oklch(37.7% 0.111 43.6)
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Step 950
950
#441600
oklch(27% 0.078 44.2)
#EA7945 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) | #98893F | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3A243 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF626D | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA7945
#EA7945
oklch(69.6% 0.155 44)
- #00ADD9
#00ADD9
oklch(69.5% 0.131 224.4)
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 #EA7945, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.029
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.030
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.030
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.040
- Pumpkin #E17701 ΔE 0.041
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.042
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.043
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.045
Use #EA7945 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.