#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
RGBrgb(239, 153, 109)
HSLhsl(20, 80%, 68%)
HSVhsv(20, 54%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36%, 54.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(71.04, 27.80, 36.38)
CIE-LCHlch(71.04, 45.78, 52.62°)
OKLaboklab(76.07% 0.0805 0.0878)
OKLCHoklch(76.07% 0.119 47.5)
XYZxyz(49.7513, 42.2417, 19.9983)
Luminance0.4224 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##EF996D1.002.229.459.45
#FFFFFF2.221.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4521.001.001.00
##0000009.4521.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#EF996D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva