#E97951#E97951

#E97951 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.149 H 40.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E97951
RGBrgb(233, 121, 81)
HSLhsl(16, 78%, 62%)
HSVhsv(16, 65%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 48.1%, 65.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(63.01, 40.07, 41.21)
CIE-LCHlch(63.01, 57.48, 45.80°)
OKLaboklab(69.62% 0.1142 0.0959)
OKLCHoklch(69.62% 0.149 40)
XYZxyz(41.9305, 31.5973, 11.6737)
Luminance0.3159 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E97951 #51C1E9
analogous
#E95175 #E97951 #E9C551
triadic
#E97951 #51E979 #7951E9
tetradic
#E97951 #75E951 #51C1E9 #C551E9
square
#E97951 #75E951 #51C1E9 #C551E9
split-complementary
#E97951 #51E9C5 #5175E9
monochromatic
#AA3D16 #E0501C #E97951 #F0A387 #F7CDBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87
#E97951 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32
#E97951 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E97951
7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E97951#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E979511.002.877.327.32
#FFFFFF2.871.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3221.001.001.00
##0000007.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#97894D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A24F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE6470
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e97951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 121, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.149 40.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6a183',
    500: '#e97951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e97951;
$custom-light: #f6a183;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e97951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.789,
    "s": 77.551,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69617,
    "c": 0.14912,
    "h": 40
  },
  "luminance": 0.31592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E97951
secondary
#AFD8E7
accent
#A4DA0C
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4EF
border
#D7CECA
text
#180F0A
muted
#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E97951

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#E97951 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva