#E26D3D#E26D3D
#E26D3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.159 H 41.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E26D3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 109, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 74%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 73%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.8%, 73%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.39, 42.36, 47.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.39, 63.40, 48.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.58% 0.1185 0.1056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.58% 0.159 41.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6786, 27.4476, 7.7278) |
| Luminance | 0.2744 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.02
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.09
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.38
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.55
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.55
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E26D3D #3DB2E2
analogous
#E23D60 #E26D3D #E2C03D
triadic
#E26D3D #3DE26D #6D3DE2
tetradic
#E26D3D #60E23D #3DB2E2 #C03DE2
square
#E26D3D #60E23D #3DB2E2 #C03DE2
split-complementary
#E26D3D #3DE2C0 #3D60E2
monochromatic
#8F3915 #C44E1D #E26D3D #EA9572 #F2BDA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#E26D3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.49
#E26D3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E26D3D
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E26D3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E26D3D | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.49 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7F37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA993A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F85463
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e26d3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 109, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.159 41.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f29975',
500: '#e26d3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e26d3d; $custom-light: #f29975; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e26d3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 109,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.455,
"s": 73.991,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66579,
"c": 0.1587,
"h": 41.7
},
"luminance": 0.27443
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E26D3D
secondary
#9BCCDF
accent
#BBF137
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#180E08
muted
#867E7B