#E99261#E99261

#E99261 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.124 H 49.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E99261
RGB	rgb(233, 146, 97)
HSL	hsl(22, 76%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(22, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 58.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.57, 28.17, 39.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.57, 48.50, 54.49°)
OKLab	oklab(73.95% 0.0805 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(73.95% 0.124 49.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.0440, 38.7487, 16.3613)
Luminance	0.3874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E99261 #61B8E9

analogous

#E96174 #E99261 #E9D661

triadic

#E99261 #61E992 #9261E9

tetradic

#E99261 #74E961 #61B8E9 #D661E9

square

#E99261 #74E961 #61B8E9 #D661E9

split-complementary

#E99261 #61E9D6 #6174E9

monochromatic

#B65219 #E26D2B #E99261 #F0B797 #F8DCCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#E99261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#E99261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E99261

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E99261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E99261	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9C5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAF61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD8186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e99261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 146, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.124 49.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b28f',
    500: '#e99261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e99261;
$custom-light: #f4b28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e99261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.618,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73954,
    "c": 0.12363,
    "h": 49.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E99261

secondary

#BCD9EA

accent

#8FD80E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E99261

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

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