#EF8957#EF8957

#EF8957 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.141 H 45.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF8957
RGB	rgb(239, 137, 87)
HSL	hsl(20, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(20, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 63.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.23, 34.58, 43.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.23, 55.38, 51.37°)
OKLab	oklab(73.04% 0.0979 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(73.04% 0.141 45.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.2662, 36.9350, 13.7076)
Luminance	0.3693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF8957 #57BDEF

analogous

#EF5771 #EF8957 #EFD557

triadic

#EF8957 #57EF89 #8957EF

tetradic

#EF8957 #71EF57 #57BDEF #D557EF

square

#EF8957 #71EF57 #57BDEF #D557EF

split-complementary

#EF8957 #57EFD5 #5771EF

monochromatic

#BA4912 #EA621F #EF8957 #F4B08F #FAD7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#EF8957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#EF8957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8957

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF8957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF8957	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59652

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF757D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef8957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 137, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.141 45.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faac88',
    500: '#ef8957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef8957;
$custom-light: #faac88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef8957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.737,
    "s": 82.609,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73041,
    "c": 0.1406,
    "h": 45.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF8957

secondary

#B6DAEC

accent

#98DF06

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF8957

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

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