#E96A3B#E96A3B

#E96A3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.169 H 39.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E96A3B
RGBrgb(233, 106, 59)
HSLhsl(16, 80%, 57%)
HSVhsv(16, 75%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 54.5%, 74.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(59.85, 46.37, 48.97)
CIE-LCHlch(59.85, 67.44, 46.56°)
OKLaboklab(67.13% 0.1298 0.1086)
OKLCHoklch(67.13% 0.169 39.9)
XYZxyz(39.5517, 27.9526, 7.4495)
Luminance0.2795 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E96A3B #3BBAE9
analogous
#E93B63 #E96A3B #E9C13B
triadic
#E96A3B #3BE96A #6A3BE9
tetradic
#E96A3B #63E93B #3BBAE9 #C13BE9
square
#E96A3B #63E93B #3BBAE9 #C13BE9
split-complementary
#E96A3B #3BE9C1 #3B63E9
monochromatic
#983611 #D04917 #E96A3B #EF9472 #F5BEA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19
#E96A3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59
#E96A3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E96A3B
6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E96A3B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E96A3B1.003.196.596.59
#FFFFFF3.191.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5921.001.001.00
##0000006.5921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7F35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4E60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e96a3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 106, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.169 39.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f89873',
    500: '#e96a3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e96a3b;
$custom-light: #f89873;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e96a3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.207,
    "s": 79.817,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6713,
    "c": 0.16923,
    "h": 39.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E96A3B
secondary
#9DD0E3
accent
#C1F632
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#190E08
muted
#867E7B

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#E96A3B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva