What color is #E07A52?

#E07A52 is a warm, earthy red-orange. In RGB it is rgb(224, 122, 82), and in HSL hsl(17, 70%, 60%).

Is #E07A52 accessible as text?

On white, #E07A52 has a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.08:1 (passes). For text placed on #E07A52, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #E07A52?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is amber-600 (#E17100).

What colors go well with #E07A52?

#E07A52 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #52B8E0. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #E07A52 below.

Is #E07A52 good for buttons?

#E07A52 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #E07A52 — white text only reaches 2.97:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #E07A52 the same as CSS peru?

No — #E07A52 is not the CSS named color peru, but peru (#CD853F) is the closest CSS named color.

#E07A52 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #E07A52

Not just a swatch — here's how #E07A52 works with other colors. Named schemes with #E07A52 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #E07A52 Secondary #B66421 Accent #767843 Surface #F4ECDD Anchor #3B2A20

This palette keeps Burnt Sienna as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #E07A52 Surface #E2CEA8 Secondary #B17956 Accent #97976E Anchor #3E2C20

Burnt Sienna holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #E07A52 Accent #ACC3B3 Surface #E6D7BE Secondary #9AA09E Anchor #29314B

Burnt Sienna opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #E07A52 Surface #F0E9DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BAAE9F Ink #2B2723

Burnt Sienna sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #E07A52 Secondary #E2BCAE Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Burnt Sienna is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Burnt Sienna carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #E07A52 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 91/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 51/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 32/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 58/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 38/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 53/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 66/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 28/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 85/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #E07A52 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F5E6E0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #E0AA52 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #E07A52 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #E07A52;
  --color-base-rgb: 224 122 82;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(68.6% 0.138 41.6);
  --color-50: #FDF5F1;
  --color-100: #FAE4DB;
  --color-200: #F3CABA;
  --color-300: #E5A48A;
  --color-400: #D3805F;
  --color-500: #B8603D;
  --color-600: #8C4E35;
  --color-700: #643B2B;
  --color-800: #412920;
  --color-900: #281A15;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  burnt-sienna: {
    50: '#FDF5F1',
    100: '#FAE4DB',
    200: '#F3CABA',
    300: '#E5A48A',
    400: '#D3805F',
    500: '#B8603D',
    600: '#8C4E35',
    700: '#643B2B',
    800: '#412920',
    900: '#281A15',
  },
}

$base: #E07A52;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF5F1;
$base-100: #FAE4DB;
$base-200: #F3CABA;
$base-300: #E5A48A;
$base-400: #D3805F;
$base-500: #B8603D;
$base-600: #8C4E35;
$base-700: #643B2B;
$base-800: #412920;
$base-900: #281A15;
$base-hover: #D05525;
$base-subtle: #F1D9D0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#E07A52",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF5F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FAE4DB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F3CABA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E5A48A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D3805F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B8603D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8C4E35",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#643B2B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#412920",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#281A15",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #E07A52

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