#EF9873#EF9873

#EF9873 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.117 H 43.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF9873
RGB	rgb(239, 152, 115)
HSL	hsl(18, 79%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(18, 52%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 51.9%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.91, 28.83, 33.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.91, 43.82, 48.87°)
OKLab	oklab(76% 0.0844 0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(76% 0.117 43.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.9224, 42.0494, 21.7034)
Luminance	0.4204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF9873 #73CAEF

analogous

#EF738C #EF9873 #EFD673

triadic

#EF9873 #73EF98 #9873EF

tetradic

#EF9873 #8CEF73 #73CAEF #D673EF

square

#EF9873 #8CEF73 #73CAEF #D673EF

split-complementary

#EF9873 #73EFD6 #738CEF

monochromatic

#D04F18 #E9703C #EF9873 #F5C0AA #FCE9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#EF9873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#EF9873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF9873

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF9873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF9873	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA270

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B572

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF898F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef9873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 152, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.117 43.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b79b',
    500: '#ef9873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef9873;
$custom-light: #f8b79b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef9873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.903,
    "s": 79.487,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75998,
    "c": 0.11663,
    "h": 43.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF9873

secondary

#CDE6F1

accent

#9DDC0A

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110E

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF9873

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

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