#EF9946#EF9946

#EF9946 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.141 H 61.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF9946
RGB	rgb(239, 153, 70)
HSL	hsl(29, 84%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(29, 71%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 70.7%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.58, 25.25, 55.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.58, 60.82, 65.47°)
OKLab	oklab(75.57% 0.0673 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(75.57% 0.141 61.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.0971, 41.5800, 11.2859)
Luminance	0.4158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF9946 #469CEF

analogous

#EF4647 #EF9946 #EFED46

triadic

#EF9946 #46EF99 #9946EF

tetradic

#EF9946 #47EF46 #469CEF #ED46EF

square

#EF9946 #47EF46 #469CEF #ED46EF

split-complementary

#EF9946 #46EFED #4647EF

monochromatic

#AC5C0F #E47A14 #EF9946 #F4B87E #F9D7B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#EF9946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#EF9946 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF9946

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF9946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF9946	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A13C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B447

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8687

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef9946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 153, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.141 61.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fab77d',
    500: '#ef9946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef9946;
$custom-light: #fab77d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef9946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.467,
    "s": 84.08,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7557,
    "c": 0.14129,
    "h": 61.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF9946

secondary

#A8C9E9

accent

#75E105

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#18110A

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF9946

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

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