#E09261 Color Information

Hex color code: #E09261

A energetic orange shade, #E09261 appears as (224, 146, 97) in RGB and (23°, 67%, 63%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameDark Salmon

HEX

#E09261

RGB

224, 146, 97

HSL

23°, 67%, 63%

CMYK

0%, 35%, 57%, 12%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #E09261;
background-color: #E09261;
border-color: #E09261;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E09261;
border: 2px solid #E09261;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#E09261]
text-[#E09261]
border-[#E09261]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E09261]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E09261, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E09261; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #E09261; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #E09261; background-color: #E0926115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #E0926120; border-left: 4px solid #E09261; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #E09261; }

Related Colors

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Tetradic

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Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E09261 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

224, 146, 97

Red: 224 / Green: 146 / Blue: 97

HSL

23°, 67%, 63%

Hue: 23° / Saturation: 67% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

0%, 35%, 57%, 12%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 35% / Yellow: 57% / Key: 12%

What color is #E09261?

#E09261 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

61AFE0

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E09261 to RGB:

rgb(224, 146, 97)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E09261 to HSL:

hsl(23, 67%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E09261 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 35%, 57%, 12%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A energetic orange tone, #E09261 has RGB (224, 146, 97) and HSL (23°, 67%, 63%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E09261 is #61AFE0, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E06170.

Use #E09261 in CSS: color: #E09261 or background-color: #E09261. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E09261

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 8.45:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E09261?

#E09261 is a energetic orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #E09261?

#E09261 in RGB is (224, 146, 97) - 224 red, 146 green, and 97 blue.

How to use #E09261 in CSS?

Use #E09261 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E09261?

#61AFE0 (complementary), #E06170 (analogous), and #CC6728 (lighter shade) work well with #E09261.