#EF9562#EF9562

#EF9562 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.127 H 49.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF9562
RGB	rgb(239, 149, 98)
HSL	hsl(22, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(22, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 59%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.99, 29.06, 40.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.99, 50.14, 54.58°)
OKLab	oklab(75.21% 0.0828 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(75.21% 0.127 49.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.5520, 40.7320, 16.8580)
Luminance	0.4073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF9562 #62BCEF

analogous

#EF6275 #EF9562 #EFDB62

triadic

#EF9562 #62EF95 #9562EF

tetradic

#EF9562 #75EF62 #62BCEF #DB62EF

square

#EF9562 #75EF62 #62BCEF #DB62EF

split-complementary

#EF9562 #62EFDB #6275EF

monochromatic

#C35314 #E96F2A #EF9562 #F5BA9A #FAE0D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#EF9562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#EF9562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF9562

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF9562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF9562	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9F5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B362

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef9562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 149, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.127 49.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9b490',
    500: '#ef9562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef9562;
$custom-light: #f9b490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef9562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.702,
    "s": 81.503,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75211,
    "c": 0.12746,
    "h": 49.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF9562

secondary

#BFDDEE

accent

#90DE08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF9562

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

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