#E97950#E97950

#E97950 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.149 H 40.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E97950
RGB	rgb(233, 121, 80)
HSL	hsl(16, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(16, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 65.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.00, 40.01, 41.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.00, 57.81, 46.20°)
OKLab	oklab(69.6% 0.1139 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(69.6% 0.149 40.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.8932, 31.5824, 11.4777)
Luminance	0.3158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E97950 #50C0E9

analogous

#E95074 #E97950 #E9C550

triadic

#E97950 #50E979 #7950E9

tetradic

#E97950 #74E950 #50C0E9 #C550E9

square

#E97950 #74E950 #50C0E9 #C550E9

split-complementary

#E97950 #50E9C5 #5074E9

monochromatic

#A93D15 #E0511C #E97950 #F0A386 #F7CCBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#E97950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#E97950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E97950

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E97950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E97950	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97894C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A24E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE636F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e97950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 121, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.149 40.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6a182',
    500: '#e97950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e97950;
$custom-light: #f6a182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e97950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.078,
    "s": 77.665,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69604,
    "c": 0.14949,
    "h": 40.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E97950

secondary

#AED8E7

accent

#A3DA0C

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E97950

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

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