#EF9960#EF9960

#EF9960 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.126 H 53.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF9960
RGB	rgb(239, 153, 96)
HSL	hsl(24, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(24, 60%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 59.8%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.86, 26.81, 42.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.86, 50.63, 58.03°)
OKLab	oklab(75.88% 0.0757 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(75.88% 0.126 53.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.1025, 41.9822, 16.5814)
Luminance	0.4198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF9960 #60B6EF

analogous

#EF606E #EF9960 #EFE060

triadic

#EF9960 #60EF99 #9960EF

tetradic

#EF9960 #6EEF60 #60B6EF #E060EF

square

#EF9960 #6EEF60 #60B6EF #E060EF

split-complementary

#EF9960 #60EFE0 #606EEF

monochromatic

#C15913 #E97528 #EF9960 #F5BD98 #FAE0CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#EF9960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#EF9960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF9960

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF9960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF9960	1.00	2.24	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A25B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF888B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef9960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 153, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.126 53.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9b78e',
    500: '#ef9960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef9960;
$custom-light: #f9b78e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef9960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.916,
    "s": 81.714,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75875,
    "c": 0.12648,
    "h": 53.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF9960

secondary

#BEDAED

accent

#89DE07

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF9960

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

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