#EF955C#EF955C

#EF955C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.131 H 51.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF955C
RGB	rgb(239, 149, 92)
HSL	hsl(23, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(23, 62%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 61.5%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.91, 28.64, 43.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.91, 52.39, 56.86°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% 0.0807 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.131 51.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.2793, 40.6229, 15.4215)
Luminance	0.4062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF955C #5CB6EF

analogous

#EF5C6D #EF955C #EFDE5C

triadic

#EF955C #5CEF95 #955CEF

tetradic

#EF955C #6DEF5C #5CB6EF #DE5CEF

square

#EF955C #6DEF5C #5CB6EF #DE5CEF

split-complementary

#EF955C #5CEFDE #5C6DEF

monochromatic

#BE5513 #EA7124 #EF955C #F4B994 #FADDCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#EF955C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#EF955C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF955C

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF955C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF955C	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9F57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B35C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8388

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef955c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 149, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.131 51.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9b48b',
    500: '#ef955c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef955c;
$custom-light: #f9b48b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef955c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.265,
    "s": 82.123,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75126,
    "c": 0.13073,
    "h": 51.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF955C

secondary

#BAD9EC

accent

#8BDF07

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF955C

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

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