#EF8F56#EF8F56

#EF8F56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.137 H 50.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF8F56
RGB	rgb(239, 143, 86)
HSL	hsl(22, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(22, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.2%, 64%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, 31.39, 45.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 55.10, 55.27°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% 0.0881 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.137 50.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.1024, 38.6723, 13.7862)
Luminance	0.3867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF8F56 #56B6EF

analogous

#EF5669 #EF8F56 #EFDB56

triadic

#EF8F56 #56EF8F #8F56EF

tetradic

#EF8F56 #69EF56 #56B6EF #DB56EF

square

#EF8F56 #69EF56 #56B6EF #DB56EF

split-complementary

#EF8F56 #56EFDB #5669EF

monochromatic

#B95012 #EA6A1E #EF8F56 #F4B48E #FAD9C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#EF8F56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#EF8F56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8F56

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF8F56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF8F56	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	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)

#AA9A51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef8f56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 143, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.137 50.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9b087',
    500: '#ef8f56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef8f56;
$custom-light: #f9b087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef8f56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.353,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74025,
    "c": 0.13722,
    "h": 50.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF8F56

secondary

#B5D7EB

accent

#8EDF06

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF5F0

border

#D7CFCB

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF8F56

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

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