#EF8E6C#EF8E6C
#EF8E6C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.127 H 40.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF8E6C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 142, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 80%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 55%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 54.8%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.59, 33.48, 33.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.59, 47.58, 45.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.18% 0.0977 0.0819) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.18% 0.127 40) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9797, 38.7841, 19.1437) |
| Luminance | 0.3878 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 2.93
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.80
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.83
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 5.24
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.91
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF8E6C #6CCDEF
analogous
#EF6C8B #EF8E6C #EFD06C
triadic
#EF8E6C #6CEF8E #8E6CEF
tetradic
#EF8E6C #8BEF6C #6CCDEF #D06CEF
square
#EF8E6C #8BEF6C #6CCDEF #D06CEF
split-complementary
#EF8E6C #6CEFD0 #6C8BEF
monochromatic
#CB4516 #E96435 #EF8E6C #F5B8A3 #FBE3DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#EF8E6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.76
#EF8E6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF8E6C
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF8E6C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF8E6C | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.76 | 8.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79B69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAF6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7D86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef8e6c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 142, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.127 40.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8b096',
500: '#ef8e6c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef8e6c; $custom-light: #f8b096; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef8e6c",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 142,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.573,
"s": 80.368,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74184,
"c": 0.12746,
"h": 40
},
"luminance": 0.38779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF8E6C
secondary
#C7E5EF
accent
#A6DD09
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF5F2
border
#D7CFCC
text
#18100D
muted
#867F7E