#E97524

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Chocolate.

About #E97524

When working with digital screens, the color #E97524 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Chocolate. In the RGB color space, it consists of 233 red, 117 green, and 36 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 50% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E97524
RGB233, 117, 36
HSL24.7°, 81.7%, 52.7%
CMYK0%, 50%, 85%, 9%
HSV24.7°, 84.5%, 91.4%
LAB61.8, 40.2, 60.8
XYZ40.3, 30.2, 5.4
Decimal15299876

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.03:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.85:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.98:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E97524; }
.text-color { color: #E97524; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E97524; }

Similar Colors

Chocolate
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