#E95110
Closest named color: Deep Orange (#DC4D01). oklch(63.6% 0.199 38.8), rgb(233, 81, 16).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.64:1).
About this color
#E95110 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.199 and its hue 39°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Orange (#DC4D01), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.64:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.199) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Orange (#DC4D01) |
| Black text | 5.64:1 |
| White text | 3.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E95110 |
| RGB | rgb(233, 81, 16) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 87%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.6% 0.199 38.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #E95110 | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #E95110 | 5.64:1 | AA | Lc 40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #E95110 text on white | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #E95110 text on black | 5.64:1 | AA | Lc -38.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FEF3EF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 41.2)
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Step 100
100
#FCE4DC
oklch(93.6% 0.029 39.3)
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Step 200
200
#FACEBF
oklch(88.5% 0.054 39.7)
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Step 300
300
#F8AB92
oklch(80.9% 0.098 38.7)
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Step 400
400
#F07A53
oklch(70.8% 0.155 38.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#E95110
oklch(63.6% 0.199 38.8)
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Step 600
600
#C54000
oklch(55.7% 0.179 38.9)
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Step 700
700
#A63400
oklch(49% 0.158 38.7)
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Step 800
800
#892A00
oklch(42.6% 0.137 39)
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Step 900
900
#742200
oklch(37.8% 0.121 38.9)
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Step 950
950
#461302
oklch(27% 0.083 38.8)
#E95110 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7E6F00 | 0.200 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A49100 | 0.179 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF1F47 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.200 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E95110
#E95110
oklch(63.6% 0.199 38.8)
- #009BBA
#009BBA
oklch(63.7% 0.115 218.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #E95110, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Orange #DC4D01 ΔE 0.028
- Orange Pant #FB5607 ΔE 0.037
- Blood Orange #FE4B03 ΔE 0.039
- Orangey Red #FA4224 ΔE 0.039
- Orange Red #FF4500 ΔE 0.041
- Orangered #FE420F ΔE 0.041
- Red Orange #FD3C06 ΔE 0.042
- Vermillion #F4320C ΔE 0.042
Use #E95110 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.