#EF8E5E#EF8E5E

#EF8E5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.134 H 46.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF8E5E
RGB	rgb(239, 142, 94)
HSL	hsl(20, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(20, 61%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 60.7%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, 32.44, 41.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 52.29, 51.66°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% 0.0925 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.134 46.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.2935, 38.5096, 15.5299)
Luminance	0.3851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF8E5E #5EBFEF

analogous

#EF5E76 #EF8E5E #EFD65E

triadic

#EF8E5E #5EEF8E #8E5EEF

tetradic

#EF8E5E #76EF5E #5EBFEF #D65EEF

square

#EF8E5E #76EF5E #5EBFEF #D65EEF

split-complementary

#EF8E5E #5EEFD6 #5E76EF

monochromatic

#C04C13 #E96726 #EF8E5E #F5B596 #FADCCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#EF8E5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#EF8E5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8E5E

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF8E5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF8E5E	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89A5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AF5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef8e5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 142, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.134 46.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9b08d',
    500: '#ef8e5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef8e5e;
$custom-light: #f9b08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef8e5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.862,
    "s": 81.921,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73966,
    "c": 0.13388,
    "h": 46.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF8E5E

secondary

#BCDDED

accent

#97DE07

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF5F0

border

#D7CFCB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF8E5E

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

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