#EF9963#EF9963
#EF9963 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.125 H 52.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF9963 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 153, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 81%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 59%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 58.6%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.90, 27.02, 41.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.90, 49.48, 56.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.92% 0.0768 0.0983) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.92% 0.125 52) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.2433, 42.0385, 17.3228) |
| Luminance | 0.4203 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.69
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 3.95
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 4.63
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.83
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.74
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF9963 #63B9EF
analogous
#EF6373 #EF9963 #EFDF63
triadic
#EF9963 #63EF99 #9963EF
tetradic
#EF9963 #73EF63 #63B9EF #DF63EF
square
#EF9963 #73EF63 #63B9EF #DF63EF
split-complementary
#EF9963 #63EFDF #6373EF
monochromatic
#C45814 #E9752B #EF9963 #F5BD9B #FAE2D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#EF9963 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#EF9963 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF9963
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF9963 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF9963 | 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)
#B1A25E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B563
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF888C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef9963; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 153, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.125 52.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8b790',
500: '#ef9963',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef9963; $custom-light: #f8b790; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef9963",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 153,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.143,
"s": 81.395,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75917,
"c": 0.12475,
"h": 52
},
"luminance": 0.42034
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF9963
secondary
#C0DCEE
accent
#8BDE08
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110D
muted
#86807D