#EF8259#EF8259

#EF8259 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.145 H 41.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF8259
RGB	rgb(239, 130, 89)
HSL	hsl(16, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(16, 63%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.6%, 62.8%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.78, 38.30, 40.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.78, 55.73, 46.59°)
OKLab	oklab(71.94% 0.1096 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(71.94% 0.145 41)
XYZ	xyz(45.3861, 35.0422, 13.8229)
Luminance	0.3504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF8259 #59C6EF

analogous

#EF597B #EF8259 #EFCD59

triadic

#EF8259 #59EF82 #8259EF

tetradic

#EF8259 #7BEF59 #59C6EF #CD59EF

square

#EF8259 #7BEF59 #59C6EF #CD59EF

split-complementary

#EF8259 #59EFCD #597BEF

monochromatic

#BC4012 #EA5821 #EF8259 #F4AC91 #FAD6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#EF8259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#EF8259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8259

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF8259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF8259	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9155

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF6E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef8259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 130, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.145 41.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faa889',
    500: '#ef8259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef8259;
$custom-light: #faa889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef8259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.4,
    "s": 82.418,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71939,
    "c": 0.14508,
    "h": 41
  },
  "luminance": 0.35037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF8259

secondary

#B8DEEC

accent

#A4DF07

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF8259

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

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