#EF996A#EF996A

#EF996A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.121 H 48.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF996A
RGB	rgb(239, 153, 106)
HSL	hsl(21, 81%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(21, 56%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 55.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.99, 27.56, 37.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.99, 46.87, 53.99°)
OKLab	oklab(76.02% 0.0794 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(76.02% 0.121 48.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.5926, 42.1782, 19.1622)
Luminance	0.4217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF996A #6AC0EF

analogous

#EF6A7D #EF996A #EFDB6A

triadic

#EF996A #6AEF99 #996AEF

tetradic

#EF996A #7DEF6A #6AC0EF #DB6AEF

square

#EF996A #7DEF6A #6AC0EF #DB6AEF

split-complementary

#EF996A #6AEFDB #6A7DEF

monochromatic

#C95516 #E97333 #EF996A #F5BFA1 #FBE5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#EF996A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#EF996A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF996A

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF996A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF996A	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A266

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B56A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF898D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef996a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 153, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.121 48.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b795',
    500: '#ef996a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef996a;
$custom-light: #f8b795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef996a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.203,
    "s": 80.606,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76023,
    "c": 0.12078,
    "h": 48.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF996A

secondary

#C6E0EF

accent

#92DD09

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF996A

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

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