#EF9961#EF9961

#EF9961 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.126 H 52.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF9961
RGB	rgb(239, 153, 97)
HSL	hsl(24, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(24, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 59.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.87, 26.88, 42.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.87, 50.25, 57.66°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% 0.0761 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.126 52.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.1489, 42.0007, 16.8254)
Luminance	0.4200 (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

#EF9961 #61B7EF

analogous

#EF6170 #EF9961 #EFE061

triadic

#EF9961 #61EF99 #9961EF

tetradic

#EF9961 #70EF61 #61B7EF #E061EF

square

#EF9961 #70EF61 #61B7EF #E061EF

split-complementary

#EF9961 #61EFE0 #6170EF

monochromatic

#C25814 #E97529 #EF9961 #F5BD99 #FAE1D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#EF9961 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#EF9961 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF9961

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF9961	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF9961	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	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)

#B1A25C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B561

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF888C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef9961;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 153, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.126 52.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9b78f',
    500: '#ef9961',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef9961;
$custom-light: #f9b78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef9961",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.662,
    "s": 81.609,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75889,
    "c": 0.1259,
    "h": 52.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF9961

secondary

#BEDBED

accent

#89DE08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF9961

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

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