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Jazzed Cuoio

#e0933c
Notes

Jazzed Cuoio (#E0933C) is a true orange with a vibrant character. It holds its own as a focal accent, carrying visual weight without tipping into neon territory. Its HSL profile (32°, 73%, 56%) places it in the balanced band at a mid lightness. It works across type, buttons, and borders, saturated enough to feel deliberate but balanced enough to not fight the rest of the palette. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary azure. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX
#e0933c
RGB
rgb(224, 147, 60)
HSL
hsl(32, 73%, 56%)
HWB
hwb(32 24% 12%)
OKLCH
oklch(72.6% 0.136 65.5)
P3
color(display-p3 0.8350 0.5899 0.3035)
HSV
hsv(32, 73%, 88%)
LAB
lab(67.31% 21.72 55.84)
LCH
lch(67.31% 59.91 68.75)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 34%, 73%, 12%)

Etymology

Jazzed
adjective

American slang jazz, liveliness — past-participle of jazz. As a color modifier, jazzed implies a saturated-and-excited-and-active quality, the bright color of American-Jazz-Age poster-and-album-cover saturated-and-rhythmic graphic-design. Sits at the bright-and-active end of the grid, parallel to caffeinated and wired in usage.

Cuoio
noun

The Italian word for leather — used in fashion vocabulary for the warm brown of vegetable-tanned cowhide. Cuoio-color is the standard for Italian saddle and shoe leather. The color refers to a freshly oiled vegetable-tanned cuoio: a warm, slightly muted brown with the satin finish of finished leather. The Italian cousin of tan and cognac.

Closest matches

The nearest named color in three reference sources, ranked by perceptual distance (ΔE76 in CIELAB). ΔE < 1 is imperceptible to most viewers; ΔE > 10 is clearly different. When two sources point to the same hex they’re merged into one tile; click any to open that color’s page.

Variations

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Harmonies

Accessibility

Color-vision simulation

How this color appears to viewers with the four major color-vision-deficiency types. Computed via the Machado (2009) physiologically-based model. If a tile matches the original, the color reads the same to that viewer.

#e0933c
Original
#ac9931
Protanopia
#beab3e
Deuteranopia
#f48181
Tritanopia
#9d9d9d
Achromatopsia
WCAG contrast

The color used as foreground text against pure white and pure black, with the contrast ratio and WCAG 2.1 grade. Aim for AA (4.5:1) for body text and AA Large (3:1) for 18 pt+ headlines; AAA (7:1) is the gold standard for long-form reading surfaces.

The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
Failon White
2.50:1
The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AAAon Black
8.41:1

Wide gamut

Display P3 representation

The CSS Color 4 wide-gamut form of this color. Both swatches render the same color on every display — the P3 form only diverges from sRGB when a designer pushes channels outside sRGB's reach.

sRGB hex
sRGB hex
##E0933C
Display P3
Display P3
color(display-p3 0.8350 0.5899 0.3035)
P3 has subtle headroomOKLCH chroma 0.136

Moderately saturated colors gain a small bump in P3 — the difference is usually visible side-by-side on wide-gamut hardware but won't change the character of the color.

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