#E97C55#E97C55
#E97C55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.145 H 40.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E97C55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 124, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 77%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 64%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.8%, 63.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.67, 38.80, 39.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.67, 55.64, 45.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.14% 0.111 0.0935) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.14% 0.145 40.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4552, 32.3996, 12.6105) |
| Luminance | 0.3240 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 2.43
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 4.02
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 4.28
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 4.40
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 4.94
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E97C55 #55C2E9
analogous
#E95578 #E97C55 #E9C655
triadic
#E97C55 #55E97C #7C55E9
tetradic
#E97C55 #78E955 #55C2E9 #C655E9
square
#E97C55 #78E955 #55C2E9 #C655E9
split-complementary
#E97C55 #55E9C6 #5578E9
monochromatic
#AD3E16 #E2521F #E97C55 #F0A68B #F7D0C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#E97C55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.48
#E97C55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E97C55
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E97C55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E97C55 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.48 | 7.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#998C51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A353
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE6873
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e97c55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 124, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.145 40.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6a386',
500: '#e97c55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e97c55; $custom-light: #f6a386; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e97c55",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 124,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.811,
"s": 77.083,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7014,
"c": 0.14508,
"h": 40.1
},
"luminance": 0.32395
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E97C55
secondary
#B2DAE8
accent
#A3D90C
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4EF
border
#D7CECA
text
#180F0B
muted
#867F7C