#EF9862#EF9862
#EF9862 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.126 H 51.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF9862 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 152, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 82%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 59%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 59%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.66, 27.48, 41.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.66, 49.92, 56.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.73% 0.0781 0.0987) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.73% 0.126 51.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0328, 41.6935, 17.0182) |
| Luminance | 0.4169 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.68
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 3.89
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 4.42
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.06
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.98
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF9862 #62B9EF
analogous
#EF6272 #EF9862 #EFDF62
triadic
#EF9862 #62EF98 #9862EF
tetradic
#EF9862 #72EF62 #62B9EF #DF62EF
square
#EF9862 #72EF62 #62B9EF #DF62EF
split-complementary
#EF9862 #62EFDF #6272EF
monochromatic
#C35714 #E9742A #EF9862 #F5BC9A #FAE1D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#EF9862 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.34
#EF9862 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF9862
9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF9862 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF9862 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.34 | 9.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A15D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B462
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF878B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef9862; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 152, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.126 51.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9b790',
500: '#ef9862',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef9862; $custom-light: #f9b790; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef9862",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 152,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.979,
"s": 81.503,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75729,
"c": 0.12582,
"h": 51.7
},
"luminance": 0.41689
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF9862
secondary
#BFDCEE
accent
#8CDE08
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D