#EF8A56#EF8A56

#EF8A56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.140 H 46.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF8A56
RGB	rgb(239, 138, 86)
HSL	hsl(20, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(20, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 64%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.43, 34.00, 44.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.43, 55.61, 52.32°)
OKLab	oklab(73.19% 0.096 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(73.19% 0.14 46.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.3685, 37.2044, 13.5415)
Luminance	0.3720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF8A56 #56BBEF

analogous

#EF566E #EF8A56 #EFD656

triadic

#EF8A56 #56EF8A #8A56EF

tetradic

#EF8A56 #6EEF56 #56BBEF #D656EF

square

#EF8A56 #6EEF56 #56BBEF #D656EF

split-complementary

#EF8A56 #56EFD6 #566EEF

monochromatic

#B94A12 #EA631E #EF8A56 #F4B18E #FAD7C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#EF8A56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#EF8A56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8A56

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF8A56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF8A56	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69751

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF767E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef8a56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 138, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.140 46.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faad87',
    500: '#ef8a56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef8a56;
$custom-light: #faad87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef8a56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.392,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73192,
    "c": 0.14038,
    "h": 46.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF8A56

secondary

#B5D9EB

accent

#95DF06

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF8A56

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

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