#E26237#E26237

#E26237 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.170 H 38.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E26237
RGB	rgb(226, 98, 55)
HSL	hsl(15, 75%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(15, 76%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.6%, 75.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.26, 47.43, 47.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.26, 67.41, 45.29°)
OKLab	oklab(64.94% 0.133 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(64.94% 0.17 38.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.4251, 25.1848, 6.5568)
Luminance	0.2518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E26237 #37B7E2

analogous

#E23761 #E26237 #E2B837

triadic

#E26237 #37E262 #6237E2

tetradic

#E26237 #61E237 #37B7E2 #B837E2

square

#E26237 #61E237 #37B7E2 #B837E2

split-complementary

#E26237 #37E2B8 #3761E2

monochromatic

#8B3214 #C0451C #E26237 #EA8C6C #F2B6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#E26237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#E26237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E26237

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E26237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E26237	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59433

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F84559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e26237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 98, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.170 38.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f39270',
    500: '#e26237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e26237;
$custom-light: #f39270;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e26237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.088,
    "s": 74.672,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64941,
    "c": 0.16992,
    "h": 38.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E26237

secondary

#97CCDE

accent

#C2F137

background

#FFF9F6

surface

#FFF1EC

border

#D7CBC7

text

#180D08

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E26237

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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