#E69261#E69261

#E69261 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.121 H 50.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E69261
RGB	rgb(230, 146, 97)
HSL	hsl(22, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(22, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.5%, 57.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.20, 26.96, 38.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.20, 47.37, 55.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.59% 0.0771 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(73.59% 0.121 50.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.0727, 38.2479, 16.3157)
Luminance	0.3824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E69261 #61B5E6

analogous

#E66173 #E69261 #E6D561

triadic

#E69261 #61E692 #9261E6

tetradic

#E69261 #73E661 #61B5E6 #D561E6

square

#E69261 #73E661 #61B5E6 #D561E6

split-complementary

#E69261 #61E6D5 #6173E6

monochromatic

#B1531C #DE6E2C #E69261 #EEB696 #F7DBCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#E69261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#E69261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E69261

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E69261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E69261	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99B5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F98286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e69261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 146, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.121 50.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b28f',
    500: '#e69261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e69261;
$custom-light: #f2b28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e69261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.105,
    "s": 72.678,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73594,
    "c": 0.12058,
    "h": 50.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E69261

secondary

#BAD8E9

accent

#8DD511

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110C

muted

#85807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E69261

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

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