#E97142#E97142

#E97142 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.161 H 41.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E97142
RGB	rgb(233, 113, 66)
HSL	hsl(17, 79%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(17, 72%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.5%, 71.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.25, 43.27, 46.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.25, 63.87, 47.35°)
OKLab	oklab(68.22% 0.1215 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(68.22% 0.161 41.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.4966, 29.5323, 8.7209)
Luminance	0.2953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E97142 #42BAE9

analogous

#E94266 #E97142 #E9C442

triadic

#E97142 #42E971 #7142E9

tetradic

#E97142 #66E942 #42BAE9 #C442E9

square

#E97142 #66E942 #42BAE9 #C442E9

split-complementary

#E97142 #42E9C4 #4266E9

monochromatic

#9E3A12 #D54E19 #E97142 #EF9A79 #F6C3B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#E97142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#E97142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E97142

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E97142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E97142	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92833D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5867

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e97142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 113, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.161 41.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f79c78',
    500: '#e97142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e97142;
$custom-light: #f79c78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e97142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.886,
    "s": 79.147,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6822,
    "c": 0.16112,
    "h": 41.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E97142

secondary

#A2D2E4

accent

#BFF632

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#190E09

muted

#877E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E97142

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

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