#EF8A62#EF8A62

#EF8A62 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.135 H 42.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF8A62
RGB	rgb(239, 138, 98)
HSL	hsl(17, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(17, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 59%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.59, 34.80, 37.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.59, 51.46, 47.45°)
OKLab	oklab(73.36% 0.1003 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(73.36% 0.135 42)
XYZ	xyz(46.8932, 37.4143, 16.3050)
Luminance	0.3741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF8A62 #62C7EF

analogous

#EF6280 #EF8A62 #EFD062

triadic

#EF8A62 #62EF8A #8A62EF

tetradic

#EF8A62 #80EF62 #62C7EF #D062EF

square

#EF8A62 #80EF62 #62C7EF #D062EF

split-complementary

#EF8A62 #62EFD0 #6280EF

monochromatic

#C34514 #E9612A #EF8A62 #F5B39A #FADDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#EF8A62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#EF8A62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8A62

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF8A62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF8A62	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5975E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef8a62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 138, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.135 42.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9ad8f',
    500: '#ef8a62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef8a62;
$custom-light: #f9ad8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef8a62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.021,
    "s": 81.503,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73363,
    "c": 0.13495,
    "h": 42
  },
  "luminance": 0.3741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF8A62

secondary

#BFE0EE

accent

#A1DE08

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF8A62

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

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