#EF997C#EF997C

#EF997C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.112 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF997C
RGB	rgb(239, 153, 124)
HSL	hsl(15, 78%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(15, 48%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 48.1%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.28, 29.12, 28.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.28, 40.84, 44.52°)
OKLab	oklab(76.33% 0.0863 0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(76.33% 0.112 39.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.6288, 42.5927, 24.6196)
Luminance	0.4259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF997C #7CD2EF

analogous

#EF7C98 #EF997C #EFD27C

triadic

#EF997C #7CEF99 #997CEF

tetradic

#EF997C #98EF7C #7CD2EF #D27CEF

square

#EF997C #98EF7C #7CD2EF #D27CEF

split-complementary

#EF997C #7CEFD2 #7C98EF

monochromatic

#D64A1A #E86F45 #EF997C #F6C3B3 #FCEAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#EF997C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#EF997C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF997C

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF997C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF997C	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA47A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B67B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef997c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 153, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.112 39.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b7a2',
    500: '#ef997c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef997c;
$custom-light: #f7b7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef997c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.13,
    "s": 78.231,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76334,
    "c": 0.11164,
    "h": 39.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF997C

secondary

#D4EBF3

accent

#A6DA0B

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F3

border

#D7D0CD

text

#18110F

muted

#86807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF997C

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

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