#E26C3D#E26C3D
#E26C3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.160 H 41.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E26C3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 108, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 74%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 73%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 73%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.19, 42.85, 46.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.19, 63.58, 47.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.43% 0.12 0.1052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.43% 0.16 41.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5725, 27.2355, 7.6924) |
| Luminance | 0.2723 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.86
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.04
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.21
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.41
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.59
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E26C3D #3DB3E2
analogous
#E23D61 #E26C3D #E2BF3D
triadic
#E26C3D #3DE26C #6C3DE2
tetradic
#E26C3D #61E23D #3DB3E2 #BF3DE2
square
#E26C3D #61E23D #3DB3E2 #BF3DE2
split-complementary
#E26C3D #3DE2BF #3D61E2
monochromatic
#8F3815 #C44D1D #E26C3D #EA9472 #F2BDA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#E26C3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.45
#E26C3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E26C3D
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E26C3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E26C3D | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.45 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7E38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9983A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F85362
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e26c3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 108, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.160 41.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f29875',
500: '#e26c3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e26c3d; $custom-light: #f29875; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e26c3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 108,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.091,
"s": 73.991,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66431,
"c": 0.15954,
"h": 41.2
},
"luminance": 0.27231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E26C3D
secondary
#9BCCDF
accent
#BCF137
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#180E08
muted
#867E7B