#EF997A#EF997A
#EF997A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.113 H 40.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF997A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 153, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 79%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 49%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 49%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.24, 28.93, 29.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.24, 41.44, 45.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.3% 0.0855 0.0732) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.3% 0.113 40.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.5036, 42.5426, 23.9603) |
| Luminance | 0.4254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 1.40
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 3.30
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.77
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.25
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.27
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF997A #7AD0EF
analogous
#EF7A95 #EF997A #EFD37A
triadic
#EF997A #7AEF99 #997AEF
tetradic
#EF997A #95EF7A #7AD0EF #D37AEF
square
#EF997A #95EF7A #7AD0EF #D37AEF
split-complementary
#EF997A #7AEFD3 #7A95EF
monochromatic
#D54B1A #E86F43 #EF997A #F6C3B1 #FCEAE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#EF997A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.51
#EF997A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF997A
9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF997A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF997A | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.51 | 9.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA377
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B679
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8B91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef997a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 153, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.113 40.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8b7a0',
500: '#ef997a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef997a; $custom-light: #f8b7a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef997a",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 153,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.897,
"s": 78.523,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76297,
"c": 0.11254,
"h": 40.6
},
"luminance": 0.42538
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF997A
secondary
#D3EAF2
accent
#A4DB0B
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18110F
muted
#86807E