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#e88261 color: Mesa Sunrise

#e88261 is rgb(232, 130, 97) in RGB and oklch(71.148% 0.13422 38.632) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

71.1%
0.134
39°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #e88261

#e88261 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mesa Sunrise (#ea8160). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e88261 mixed with white

  1. e88261
  2. ec8f71
  3. ef9c81
  4. f2a891
  5. f5b5a0
  6. f7c1b0
  7. facebf
  8. fcdacf
  9. fde6df
  10. fef3ef

Darker: #e88261 mixed with black

  1. e88261
  2. ca7053
  3. ac5f46
  4. 904e39
  5. 743e2d
  6. 592f21
  7. 402015
  8. 29120b
  9. 130603
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e88261 with less saturation

  1. e88261
  2. e28668
  3. db8a6f
  4. d58d76
  5. ce917d
  6. c89483
  7. c0978a
  8. b99a90
  9. b29d96
  10. aa9f9c

Questions about #e88261

What color is #e88261?

#e88261 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Mesa Sunrise. In RGB it is rgb(232, 130, 97), in HSL hsl(14.67, 74.59%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.148% 0.13422 38.632).

What colors go well with #e88261?

The complementary color of #e88261 is #00b5da. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e87c91 and #d89135. The triadic partners are #47bb82 and #9098f4.

Is white or black text more readable on #e88261?

Black text reads better on #e88261: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e88261 a warm or cool color?

#e88261 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.134.