#EF9B5E#EF9B5E
#EF9B5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.127 H 55.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF9B5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 155, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 82%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 61%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 60.7%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.29, 25.61, 44.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.29, 51.33, 60.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.2% 0.0719 0.1045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.2% 0.127 55.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.3417, 42.6060, 16.2127) |
| Luminance | 0.4260 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.47
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.05
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 3.67
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.13
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.18
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF9B5E #5EB2EF
analogous
#EF5E6A #EF9B5E #EFE35E
triadic
#EF9B5E #5EEF9B #9B5EEF
tetradic
#EF9B5E #6AEF5E #5EB2EF #E35EEF
square
#EF9B5E #6AEF5E #5EB2EF #E35EEF
split-complementary
#EF9B5E #5EEFE3 #5E6AEF
monochromatic
#C05C13 #E97826 #EF9B5E #F5BE96 #FAE0CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#EF9B5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.52
#EF9B5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF9B5E
9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF9B5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF9B5E | 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)
#B3A358
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B65E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8A8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef9b5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 155, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.127 55.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9b98d',
500: '#ef9b5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef9b5e; $custom-light: #f9b98d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef9b5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 155,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.241,
"s": 81.921,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76198,
"c": 0.12678,
"h": 55.5
},
"luminance": 0.42602
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF9B5E
secondary
#BCD8ED
accent
#84DE07
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D