#EF8E65#EF8E65

#EF8E65 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.131 H 43.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF8E65
RGB	rgb(239, 142, 101)
HSL	hsl(18, 81%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(18, 58%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 57.7%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.49, 32.94, 37.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.49, 49.86, 48.65°)
OKLab	oklab(74.07% 0.095 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(74.07% 0.131 43.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.6220, 38.6410, 17.2599)
Luminance	0.3864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF8E65 #65C6EF

analogous

#EF6581 #EF8E65 #EFD365

triadic

#EF8E65 #65EF8E #8E65EF

tetradic

#EF8E65 #81EF65 #65C6EF #D365EF

square

#EF8E65 #81EF65 #65C6EF #D365EF

split-complementary

#EF8E65 #65EFD3 #6581EF

monochromatic

#C54914 #E9652E #EF8E65 #F5B79C #FBDFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#EF8E65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#EF8E65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8E65

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF8E65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF8E65	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89A61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAF64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef8e65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 142, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.131 43.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9b091',
    500: '#ef8e65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef8e65;
$custom-light: #f9b091;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef8e65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.826,
    "s": 81.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74071,
    "c": 0.13057,
    "h": 43.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF8E65

secondary

#C2E1EE

accent

#9EDE08

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF5F1

border

#D7CFCB

text

#18100D

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF8E65

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