#E97E55#E97E55

#E97E55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.143 H 41.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E97E55
RGB	rgb(233, 126, 85)
HSL	hsl(17, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(17, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 63.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.08, 37.77, 40.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.08, 55.29, 46.90°)
OKLab	oklab(70.46% 0.1079 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(70.46% 0.143 41.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.7083, 32.9059, 12.6949)
Luminance	0.3290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E97E55 #55C0E9

analogous

#E95576 #E97E55 #E9C855

triadic

#E97E55 #55E97E #7E55E9

tetradic

#E97E55 #76E955 #55C0E9 #C855E9

square

#E97E55 #76E955 #55C0E9 #C855E9

split-complementary

#E97E55 #55E9C8 #5576E9

monochromatic

#AD4016 #E2551F #E97E55 #F0A78B #F7D0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#E97E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#E97E55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E97E55

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E97E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E97E55	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8D51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE6A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e97e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 126, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.143 41.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6a586',
    500: '#e97e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e97e55;
$custom-light: #f6a586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e97e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.622,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70456,
    "c": 0.14341,
    "h": 41.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E97E55

secondary

#B2D9E8

accent

#A0D90C

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E97E55

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

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