#EF996D#EF996D
#EF996D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.119 H 47.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF996D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 153, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 80%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 54%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 54.4%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.04, 27.80, 36.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.04, 45.78, 52.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.07% 0.0805 0.0878) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.07% 0.119 47.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.7513, 42.2417, 19.9983) |
| Luminance | 0.4224 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 3.90
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.83
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.88
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.93
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.29
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF996D #6DC3EF
analogous
#EF6D82 #EF996D #EFDA6D
triadic
#EF996D #6DEF99 #996DEF
tetradic
#EF996D #82EF6D #6DC3EF #DA6DEF
square
#EF996D #82EF6D #6DC3EF #DA6DEF
split-complementary
#EF996D #6DEFDA #6D82EF
monochromatic
#CB5416 #E97236 #EF996D #F5C0A4 #FBE6DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#EF996D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.45
#EF996D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF996D
9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF996D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF996D | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.45 | 9.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A369
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B56D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF898E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef996d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 153, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.119 47.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8b797',
500: '#ef996d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef996d; $custom-light: #f8b797; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef996d",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 153,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.308,
"s": 80.247,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76071,
"c": 0.11912,
"h": 47.5
},
"luminance": 0.42237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF996D
secondary
#C8E2F0
accent
#95DD09
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18110D
muted
#86807E