#EF8A4A#EF8A4A
#EF8A4A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.146 H 50.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF8A4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 138, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 84%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 69%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 69%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.30, 33.31, 49.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.30, 59.99, 56.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.05% 0.092 0.1133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.05% 0.146 50.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9249, 37.0270, 11.2056) |
| Luminance | 0.3702 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 2.16
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 2.50
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.51
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 3.85
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 4.60
Pumpkin
#FF7518
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF8A4A #4AAFEF
analogous
#EF4A5D #EF8A4A #EFDD4A
triadic
#EF8A4A #4AEF8A #8A4AEF
tetradic
#EF8A4A #5DEF4A #4AAFEF #DD4AEF
square
#EF8A4A #5DEF4A #4AAFEF #DD4AEF
split-complementary
#EF8A4A #4AEFDD #4A5DEF
monochromatic
#AF4D0F #E76614 #EF8A4A #F4AE82 #F9D3BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#EF8A4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.40
#EF8A4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF8A4A
8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF8A4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF8A4A | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.40 | 8.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79643
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAD49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF757C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef8a4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 138, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.146 50.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faad7f',
500: '#ef8a4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef8a4a; $custom-light: #faad7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef8a4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 138,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.273,
"s": 83.756,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73047,
"c": 0.14597,
"h": 50.9
},
"luminance": 0.37022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF8A4A
secondary
#ACD1E9
accent
#8BE005
background
#FFFAF7
surface
#FFF4EE
border
#D7CEC9
text
#19100A
muted
#877F7C