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#e99262 color: Peachy Maroney

#e99262 is rgb(233, 146, 98) in RGB and oklch(73.969% 0.12308 48.95) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

74%
0.123
49°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coral
  • orange-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.40:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #e99262

#e99262 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 49°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.75:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Peachy Maroney (#e8956b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e99262 mixed with white

  1. e99262
  2. ec9d72
  3. efa882
  4. f2b392
  5. f5bea2
  6. f7c9b1
  7. f9d4c1
  8. fbdfd0
  9. fce9e0
  10. fef4ef

Darker: #e99262 mixed with black

  1. e99262
  2. cb7e54
  3. ad6b47
  4. 90583a
  5. 74462d
  6. 5a3521
  7. 412516
  8. 29160b
  9. 130803
  10. 030100

Calmer: #e99262 with less saturation

  1. e99262
  2. e3956a
  3. de9873
  4. d89b7a
  5. d29d82
  6. cca089
  7. c5a290
  8. bfa497
  9. b8a79d
  10. b2a9a4

Questions about #e99262

What color is #e99262?

#e99262 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Peachy Maroney. In RGB it is rgb(233, 146, 98), in HSL hsl(21.33, 75.42%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.969% 0.12308 48.95).

What colors go well with #e99262?

The complementary color of #e99262 is #44b9e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee898c and #d4a146. The triadic partners are #48c39d and #a89df3.

Is white or black text more readable on #e99262?

Black text reads better on #e99262: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e99262 a warm or cool color?

#e99262 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.123.