#E97043#E97043

#E97043 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.162 H 40.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E97043
RGB	rgb(233, 112, 67)
HSL	hsl(16, 79%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(16, 71%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 71.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.06, 43.81, 46.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.06, 63.72, 46.56°)
OKLab	oklab(68.08% 0.1233 0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(68.08% 0.162 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.4154, 29.3223, 8.8406)
Luminance	0.2932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E97043 #43BCE9

analogous

#E94369 #E97043 #E9C343

triadic

#E97043 #43E970 #7043E9

tetradic

#E97043 #69E943 #43BCE9 #C343E9

square

#E97043 #69E943 #43BCE9 #C343E9

split-complementary

#E97043 #43E9C3 #4369E9

monochromatic

#9F3913 #D64C19 #E97043 #EF9A7A #F6C3B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#E97043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#E97043 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E97043

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E97043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E97043	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91833E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5766

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e97043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 112, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.162 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f79b79',
    500: '#e97043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e97043;
$custom-light: #f79b79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e97043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.265,
    "s": 79.048,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68083,
    "c": 0.16164,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E97043

secondary

#A3D3E5

accent

#C1F632

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#190E09

muted

#877E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E97043

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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