#E97C51#E97C51

#E97C51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.147 H 41.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E97C51
RGB	rgb(233, 124, 81)
HSL	hsl(17, 78%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(17, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 65.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.62, 38.55, 41.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.62, 56.96, 47.41°)
OKLab	oklab(70.08% 0.1096 0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(70.08% 0.147 41.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.3007, 32.3378, 11.7972)
Luminance	0.3233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E97C51 #51BEE9

analogous

#E95172 #E97C51 #E9C851

triadic

#E97C51 #51E97C #7C51E9

tetradic

#E97C51 #72E951 #51BEE9 #C851E9

square

#E97C51 #72E951 #51BEE9 #C851E9

split-complementary

#E97C51 #51E9C8 #5172E9

monochromatic

#AA4016 #E0541C #E97C51 #F0A587 #F7CEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#E97C51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#E97C51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E97C51

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E97C51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E97C51	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998B4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A34F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE6772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e97c51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 124, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.147 41.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6a383',
    500: '#e97c51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e97c51;
$custom-light: #f6a383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e97c51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.974,
    "s": 77.551,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70085,
    "c": 0.14662,
    "h": 41.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E97C51

secondary

#AFD7E7

accent

#9FDA0C

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E97C51

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

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