#EA8158
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(71.1% 0.141 41.6), rgb(234, 129, 88).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.77:1).
About this color
#EA8158 is a medium-light, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 42°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.77:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.77:1 |
| White text | 2.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EA8158 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 129, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 78%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.1% 0.141 41.6) |
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 #EA8158 | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #EA8158 | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc 52.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA8158 text on white | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EA8158 text on black | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc -49.9 | 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
#FDF3EF
oklch(97.1% 0.012 43.3)
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Step 100
100
#FAE5DD
oklch(93.7% 0.026 42.1)
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Step 200
200
#F7CFC1
oklch(88.5% 0.049 40.2)
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Step 300
300
#F2AE94
oklch(80.9% 0.088 41.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EA8158
oklch(71.1% 0.141 41.6)
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Step 500
500
#DF5A1B
oklch(63.2% 0.18 41.6)
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Step 600
600
#C04600
oklch(55.6% 0.169 41.6)
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Step 700
700
#A23A00
oklch(49% 0.149 41.7)
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Step 800
800
#862E00
oklch(42.6% 0.13 41.4)
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Step 900
900
#712600
oklch(37.8% 0.115 41.7)
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Step 950
950
#431704
oklch(27% 0.074 42.2)
#EA8158 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) | #9D8F54 | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6A657 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF6D77 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EA8158
#EA8158
oklch(71.1% 0.141 41.6)
- #00B3DC
#00B3DC
oklch(71.1% 0.131 222)
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 #EA8158, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.024
- Dusty Orange #F0833A ΔE 0.031
- Coral #FF7F50 ΔE 0.036
- Melon #FF7855 ΔE 0.039
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.040
- Pinkish Orange #FF724C ΔE 0.043
- Salmon #FA8072 ΔE 0.043
- Orange Pink #FF6F52 ΔE 0.047
Use #EA8158 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.