#E97A51#E97A51

#E97A51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.148 H 40.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E97A51
RGB	rgb(233, 122, 81)
HSL	hsl(16, 78%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(16, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.6%, 65.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.21, 39.57, 41.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.21, 57.30, 46.33°)
OKLab	oklab(69.77% 0.1127 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(69.77% 0.148 40.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.0526, 31.8416, 11.7145)
Luminance	0.3184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E97A51 #51C0E9

analogous

#E95174 #E97A51 #E9C651

triadic

#E97A51 #51E97A #7A51E9

tetradic

#E97A51 #74E951 #51C0E9 #C651E9

square

#E97A51 #74E951 #51C0E9 #C651E9

split-complementary

#E97A51 #51E9C6 #5174E9

monochromatic

#AA3E16 #E0511C #E97A51 #F0A487 #F7CDBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#E97A51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#E97A51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E97A51

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E97A51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E97A51	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988A4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A24F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE6570

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e97a51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 122, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.148 40.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6a283',
    500: '#e97a51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e97a51;
$custom-light: #f6a283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e97a51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.184,
    "s": 77.551,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69772,
    "c": 0.14828,
    "h": 40.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E97A51

secondary

#AFD8E7

accent

#A2DA0C

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E97A51

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

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