#EF8257#EF8257

#EF8257 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.146 H 41.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF8257
RGB	rgb(239, 130, 87)
HSL	hsl(17, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(17, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.6%, 63.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.76, 38.18, 41.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.76, 56.40, 47.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.91% 0.1089 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(71.91% 0.146 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.3033, 35.0091, 13.3866)
Luminance	0.3500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF8257 #57C4EF

analogous

#EF5778 #EF8257 #EFCE57

triadic

#EF8257 #57EF82 #8257EF

tetradic

#EF8257 #78EF57 #57C4EF #CE57EF

square

#EF8257 #78EF57 #57C4EF #CE57EF

split-complementary

#EF8257 #57EFCE #5778EF

monochromatic

#BA4112 #EA581F #EF8257 #F4AC8F #FAD5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#EF8257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#EF8257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8257

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF8257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF8257	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9153

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF6D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef8257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 130, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.146 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faa887',
    500: '#ef8257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef8257;
$custom-light: #faa887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef8257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.974,
    "s": 82.609,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71911,
    "c": 0.14587,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF8257

secondary

#B6DCEC

accent

#A2DF06

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF8257

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

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