#EF9B4E#EF9B4E
#EF9B4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.136 H 60.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF9B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 155, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 83%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 67%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 67.4%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.11, 24.61, 52.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.11, 57.69, 64.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76% 0.0665 0.1189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76% 0.136 60.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6967, 42.3480, 12.8156) |
| Luminance | 0.4234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.73
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.92
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 3.54
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.07
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.50
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF9B4E #4EA2EF
analogous
#EF4E51 #EF9B4E #EFEC4E
triadic
#EF9B4E #4EEF9B #9B4EEF
tetradic
#EF9B4E #51EF4E #4EA2EF #EC4EEF
square
#EF9B4E #51EF4E #4EA2EF #EC4EEF
split-complementary
#EF9B4E #4EEFEC #4E51EF
monochromatic
#B25E10 #EA7B16 #EF9B4E #F4BB86 #F9DABE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#EF9B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.47
#EF9B4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF9B4E
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF9B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF9B4E | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.47 | 9.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A346
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B64F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF898A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef9b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 155, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.136 60.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9b882',
500: '#ef9b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef9b4e; $custom-light: #f9b882; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef9b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 155,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.696,
"s": 83.42,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76004,
"c": 0.13625,
"h": 60.8
},
"luminance": 0.42343
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF9B4E
secondary
#AFCEEA
accent
#77E006
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18110B
muted
#86807C