#EF8E61#EF8E61

#EF8E61 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.132 H 45.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF8E61
RGB	rgb(239, 142, 97)
HSL	hsl(19, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(19, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 59.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.43, 32.65, 39.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.43, 51.23, 50.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.01% 0.0936 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(74.01% 0.132 45)
XYZ	xyz(47.4307, 38.5645, 16.2527)
Luminance	0.3856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF8E61 #61C2EF

analogous

#EF617B #EF8E61 #EFD561

triadic

#EF8E61 #61EF8E #8E61EF

tetradic

#EF8E61 #7BEF61 #61C2EF #D561EF

square

#EF8E61 #7BEF61 #61C2EF #D561EF

split-complementary

#EF8E61 #61EFD5 #617BEF

monochromatic

#C24B14 #E96629 #EF8E61 #F5B699 #FADDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#EF8E61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#EF8E61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8E61

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF8E61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF8E61	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89A5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAF60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef8e61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 142, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.132 45.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9b08f',
    500: '#ef8e61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef8e61;
$custom-light: #f9b08f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef8e61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.014,
    "s": 81.609,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7401,
    "c": 0.13244,
    "h": 45
  },
  "luminance": 0.3856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF8E61

secondary

#BEDEED

accent

#9ADE08

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF5F0

border

#D7CFCB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF8E61

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

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