#EF9462#EF9462

#EF9462 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.128 H 48.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF9462
RGB	rgb(239, 148, 98)
HSL	hsl(21, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(21, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.1%, 59%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, 29.58, 40.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 50.23, 53.92°)
OKLab	oklab(75.04% 0.0844 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(75.04% 0.128 48.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.3945, 40.4169, 16.8054)
Luminance	0.4041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF9462 #62BDEF

analogous

#EF6276 #EF9462 #EFDB62

triadic

#EF9462 #62EF94 #9462EF

tetradic

#EF9462 #76EF62 #62BDEF #DB62EF

square

#EF9462 #76EF62 #62BDEF #DB62EF

split-complementary

#EF9462 #62EFDB #6276EF

monochromatic

#C35214 #E96E2A #EF9462 #F5BA9A #FAE0D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#EF9462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#EF9462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF9462

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF9462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF9462	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9E5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B262

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8388

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef9462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 148, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.128 48.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9b490',
    500: '#ef9462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef9462;
$custom-light: #f9b490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef9462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.277,
    "s": 81.503,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75039,
    "c": 0.12804,
    "h": 48.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF9462

secondary

#BFDDEE

accent

#92DE08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF9462

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

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