#E99252#E99252

#E99252 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.132 H 55.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E99252
RGB	rgb(233, 146, 82)
HSL	hsl(25, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(25, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 64.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, 27.15, 46.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 54.24, 59.96°)
OKLab	oklab(73.75% 0.0752 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(73.75% 0.132 55.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.4095, 38.4950, 13.0198)
Luminance	0.3849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E99252 #52A9E9

analogous

#E9525E #E99252 #E9DD52

triadic

#E99252 #52E992 #9252E9

tetradic

#E99252 #5EE952 #52A9E9 #DD52E9

square

#E99252 #5EE952 #52A9E9 #DD52E9

split-complementary

#E99252 #52E9DD #525EE9

monochromatic

#AB5516 #E1701D #E99252 #F0B488 #F7D6BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#E99252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#E99252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E99252

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E99252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E99252	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9B4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD8083

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e99252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 146, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.132 55.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5b285',
    500: '#e99252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e99252;
$custom-light: #f5b285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e99252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.43,
    "s": 77.436,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73752,
    "c": 0.13199,
    "h": 55.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E99252

secondary

#AFD0E7

accent

#82DA0C

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E99252

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

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