#E96C3D#E96C3D
#E96C3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.167 H 40.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E96C3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 108, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 80%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 74%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.6%, 73.8%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.24, 45.49, 48.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.24, 66.42, 46.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.44% 0.1274 0.1079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.44% 0.167 40.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8131, 28.3908, 7.7974) |
| Luminance | 0.2839 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 5.05
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.64
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 5.91
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.99
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 6.05
Bright Orange
#FF5B00
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E96C3D #3DBAE9
analogous
#E93D64 #E96C3D #E9C23D
triadic
#E96C3D #3DE96C #6C3DE9
tetradic
#E96C3D #64E93D #3DBAE9 #C23DE9
square
#E96C3D #64E93D #3DBAE9 #C23DE9
split-complementary
#E96C3D #3DE9C2 #3D64E9
monochromatic
#9A3711 #D14A18 #E96C3D #EF9674 #F5BFAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#E96C3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.68
#E96C3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #E96C3D
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E96C3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E96C3D | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.68 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8037
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9C3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF5162
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e96c3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 108, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.167 40.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f89975',
500: '#e96c3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e96c3d; $custom-light: #f89975; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e96c3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 108,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.395,
"s": 79.63,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67436,
"c": 0.16693,
"h": 40.3
},
"luminance": 0.28386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E96C3D
secondary
#9ED1E4
accent
#C0F632
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#190E08
muted
#867E7B