#EF8D51#EF8D51
#EF8D51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.141 H 50.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF8D51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 141, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 83%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 66%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41%, 66.1%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.02, 32.14, 47.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.02, 57.13, 55.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.63% 0.0896 0.1088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.63% 0.141 50.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6104, 37.9994, 12.6629) |
| Luminance | 0.3800 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 2.59
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 3.18
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.50
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 3.67
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 4.59
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF8D51 #51B3EF
analogous
#EF5164 #EF8D51 #EFDC51
triadic
#EF8D51 #51EF8D #8D51EF
tetradic
#EF8D51 #64EF51 #51B3EF #DC51EF
square
#EF8D51 #64EF51 #51B3EF #DC51EF
split-complementary
#EF8D51 #51EFDC #5164EF
monochromatic
#B54F11 #EA6819 #EF8D51 #F4B289 #F9D6C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#EF8D51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.60
#EF8D51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF8D51
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF8D51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF8D51 | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.60 | 8.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9994B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AE50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF797F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef8d51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 141, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.141 50.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#faaf84',
500: '#ef8d51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef8d51; $custom-light: #faaf84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef8d51",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 141,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.785,
"s": 83.158,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73627,
"c": 0.14087,
"h": 50.5
},
"luminance": 0.37995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF8D51
secondary
#B1D5EA
accent
#8DE006
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4EF
border
#D7CECA
text
#18100B
muted
#867F7C