#EF8E52#EF8E52
#EF8E52 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.140 H 50.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF8E52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 142, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 83%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 66%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 65.7%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.25, 31.67, 47.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.25, 56.68, 56.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.81% 0.0883 0.1084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.81% 0.14 50.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7963, 38.3107, 12.9112) |
| Luminance | 0.3831 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 2.64
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.30
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 3.36
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 3.53
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 4.82
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF8E52 #52B3EF
analogous
#EF5264 #EF8E52 #EFDD52
triadic
#EF8E52 #52EF8E #8E52EF
tetradic
#EF8E52 #64EF52 #52B3EF #DD52EF
square
#EF8E52 #64EF52 #52B3EF #DD52EF
split-complementary
#EF8E52 #52EFDD #5264EF
monochromatic
#B65011 #EA691A #EF8E52 #F4B38A #F9D7C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#EF8E52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.66
#EF8E52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF8E52
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF8E52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF8E52 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9994C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AF51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7B80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef8e52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 142, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.140 50.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fab084',
500: '#ef8e52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef8e52; $custom-light: #fab084; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef8e52",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 142,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.93,
"s": 83.069,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73807,
"c": 0.1398,
"h": 50.8
},
"luminance": 0.38306
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF8E52
secondary
#B2D5EB
accent
#8CDF06
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF5EF
border
#D7CFCA
text
#18100B
muted
#867F7C