#EF8E62#EF8E62

#EF8E62 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.132 H 44.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF8E62
RGB	rgb(239, 142, 98)
HSL	hsl(19, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(19, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 59%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.45, 32.72, 38.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.45, 50.89, 49.98°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% 0.0939 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.132 44.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.4777, 38.5833, 16.4998)
Luminance	0.3858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF8E62 #62C3EF

analogous

#EF627C #EF8E62 #EFD462

triadic

#EF8E62 #62EF8E #8E62EF

tetradic

#EF8E62 #7CEF62 #62C3EF #D462EF

square

#EF8E62 #7CEF62 #62C3EF #D462EF

split-complementary

#EF8E62 #62EFD4 #627CEF

monochromatic

#C34A14 #E9662A #EF8E62 #F5B69A #FADED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#EF8E62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#EF8E62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8E62

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF8E62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF8E62	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89A5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAF61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef8e62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 142, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.132 44.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9b08f',
    500: '#ef8e62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef8e62;
$custom-light: #f9b08f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef8e62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.723,
    "s": 81.503,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74025,
    "c": 0.13196,
    "h": 44.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF8E62

secondary

#BFDFEE

accent

#9BDE08

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF5F0

border

#D7CFCB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF8E62

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

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