#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
RGBrgb(233, 124, 85)
HSLhsl(16, 77%, 62%)
HSVhsv(16, 64%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 46.8%, 63.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(63.67, 38.80, 39.88)
CIE-LCHlch(63.67, 55.64, 45.79°)
OKLaboklab(70.14% 0.111 0.0935)
OKLCHoklch(70.14% 0.145 40.1)
XYZxyz(42.4552, 32.3996, 12.6105)
Luminance0.3240 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##E97C551.002.817.487.48
#FFFFFF2.811.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4821.001.001.00
##0000007.4821.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#E97C55 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva