#EF9C5E#EF9C5E

#EF9C5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.126 H 56.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF9C5E
RGB	rgb(239, 156, 94)
HSL	hsl(26, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(26, 61%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 60.7%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.51, 25.08, 44.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.51, 51.31, 60.73°)
OKLab	oklab(76.37% 0.0703 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(76.37% 0.126 56.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.5088, 42.9402, 16.2684)
Luminance	0.4294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF9C5E #5EB1EF

analogous

#EF5E68 #EF9C5E #EFE45E

triadic

#EF9C5E #5EEF9C #9C5EEF

tetradic

#EF9C5E #68EF5E #5EB1EF #E45EEF

square

#EF9C5E #68EF5E #5EB1EF #E45EEF

split-complementary

#EF9C5E #5EEFE4 #5E68EF

monochromatic

#C05D13 #E97A26 #EF9C5E #F5BE96 #FAE0CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#EF9C5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#EF9C5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF9C5E

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF9C5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF9C5E	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B65E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef9c5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 156, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.126 56.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9b98d',
    500: '#ef9c5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef9c5e;
$custom-light: #f9b98d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef9c5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.655,
    "s": 81.921,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76374,
    "c": 0.12639,
    "h": 56.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF9C5E

secondary

#BCD8ED

accent

#82DE07

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF9C5E

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