#EF9B6E#EF9B6E
#EF9B6E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.117 H 48.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF9B6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 155, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 80%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 54%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 54%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.50, 26.82, 36.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.50, 45.25, 53.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.44% 0.0777 0.088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.44% 0.117 48.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.1355, 42.9235, 20.3934) |
| Luminance | 0.4292 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.12
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.29
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.69
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.74
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.98
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF9B6E #6EC2EF
analogous
#EF6E81 #EF9B6E #EFDB6E
triadic
#EF9B6E #6EEF9B #9B6EEF
tetradic
#EF9B6E #81EF6E #6EC2EF #DB6EEF
square
#EF9B6E #81EF6E #6EC2EF #DB6EEF
split-complementary
#EF9B6E #6EEFDB #6E81EF
monochromatic
#CC5617 #E97537 #EF9B6E #F5C1A5 #FBE7DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#EF9B6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#EF9B6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF9B6E
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF9B6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF9B6E | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A46A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B66E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8C90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef9b6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 155, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.117 48.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8b998',
500: '#ef9b6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef9b6e; $custom-light: #f8b998; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef9b6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 155,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.93,
"s": 80.124,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76435,
"c": 0.11739,
"h": 48.6
},
"luminance": 0.42919
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF9B6E
secondary
#C9E2F0
accent
#93DC09
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18110E
muted
#86807E