#EF996F#EF996F

#EF996F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.118 H 46.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF996F
RGB	rgb(239, 153, 111)
HSL	hsl(20, 80%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(20, 54%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 53.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.07, 27.96, 35.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.07, 45.07, 51.66°)
OKLab	oklab(76.1% 0.0813 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(76.1% 0.118 46.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.8602, 42.2853, 20.5718)
Luminance	0.4228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF996F #6FC5EF

analogous

#EF6F85 #EF996F #EFD96F

triadic

#EF996F #6FEF99 #996FEF

tetradic

#EF996F #85EF6F #6FC5EF #D96FEF

square

#EF996F #85EF6F #6FC5EF #D96FEF

split-complementary

#EF996F #6FEFD9 #6F85EF

monochromatic

#CD5317 #E97238 #EF996F #F5C0A6 #FBE7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#EF996F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#EF996F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF996F

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF996F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF996F	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A36C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B56F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef996f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 153, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.118 46.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b799',
    500: '#ef996f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef996f;
$custom-light: #f8b799;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef996f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.687,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76103,
    "c": 0.11804,
    "h": 46.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF996F

secondary

#CAE3F0

accent

#97DC09

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110E

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF996F

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

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