#EF997B#EF997B

#EF997B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.112 H 40.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF997B
RGB	rgb(239, 153, 123)
HSL	hsl(16, 78%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(16, 49%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 48.5%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.26, 29.02, 29.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.26, 41.14, 45.13°)
OKLab	oklab(76.32% 0.0859 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(76.32% 0.112 40)
XYZ	xyz(50.5659, 42.5675, 24.2883)
Luminance	0.4256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF997B #7BD1EF

analogous

#EF7B97 #EF997B #EFD37B

triadic

#EF997B #7BEF99 #997BEF

tetradic

#EF997B #97EF7B #7BD1EF #D37BEF

square

#EF997B #97EF7B #7BD1EF #D37BEF

split-complementary

#EF997B #7BEFD3 #7B97EF

monochromatic

#D64A1A #E86F44 #EF997B #F6C3B2 #FCEAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#EF997B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#EF997B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF997B

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF997B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF997B	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)

#AFA479

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B67A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef997b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 153, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.112 40.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b7a1',
    500: '#ef997b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef997b;
$custom-light: #f7b7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef997b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.517,
    "s": 78.378,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76315,
    "c": 0.11209,
    "h": 40
  },
  "luminance": 0.42563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF997B

secondary

#D3EAF2

accent

#A5DB0B

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110F

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF997B

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

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