#E79784

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #E79784?

RGB(231, 151, 132), HSL(11.5, 67.3%, 71.2%), CMYK(0.0%, 34.6%, 42.9%, 9.4%).

Q: Does #E79784 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.29:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#E79784 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 231, 151, 132, in HSL 11.5°, 67.3%, 71.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 34.6%, 42.9%, 9.4%. The nearest named color is darksalmon.

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Color Values

HEX

#E79784

RGB

231, 151, 132

HSL

11.5, 67.3%, 71.2%

HSV

11.5, 42.9%, 90.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 34.6%, 42.9%, 9.4%

OKLCH

0.7522 0.101 34.0

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: darksalmon

Color Psychology

Light oranges like peach and apricot radiate friendliness, comfort, and gentle optimism. They are psychologically soothing and feel approachable without being overly stimulating. These tones often appear in hospitality and food branding to suggest warmth and welcome.

Design Usage

Soft oranges make excellent card backgrounds and notification banners that need attention without alarm. They are popular in onboarding flows and empty-state illustrations to create a welcoming atmosphere. Pair them with slate gray text and white surfaces for a clean, modern look.