#EF956F#EF956F

#EF956F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.121 H 43.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF956F
RGB	rgb(239, 149, 111)
HSL	hsl(18, 80%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(18, 54%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 53.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.17, 30.07, 34.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.17, 45.55, 48.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.41% 0.0877 0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(75.41% 0.121 43.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.2164, 40.9978, 20.3572)
Luminance	0.4099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF956F #6FC9EF

analogous

#EF6F89 #EF956F #EFD56F

triadic

#EF956F #6FEF95 #956FEF

tetradic

#EF956F #89EF6F #6FC9EF #D56FEF

square

#EF956F #89EF6F #6FC9EF #D56FEF

split-complementary

#EF956F #6FEFD5 #6F89EF

monochromatic

#CD4D17 #E96C38 #EF956F #F5BEA6 #FBE6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#EF956F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#EF956F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF956F

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF956F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF956F	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA06C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B36E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF858B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef956f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 149, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.121 43.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b599',
    500: '#ef956f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef956f;
$custom-light: #f8b599;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef956f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.813,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75415,
    "c": 0.12073,
    "h": 43.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF956F

secondary

#CAE5F0

accent

#9EDC09

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110E

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF956F

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

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