#EF9C61#EF9C61
#EF9C61 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.125 H 55.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF9C61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 156, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 82%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 59%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 59.4%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.55, 25.30, 43.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.55, 50.13, 59.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.42% 0.0713 0.1021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.42% 0.125 55.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6461, 42.9951, 16.9912) |
| Luminance | 0.4299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.92
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.14
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 3.88
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.29
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.30
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF9C61 #61B4EF
analogous
#EF616D #EF9C61 #EFE361
triadic
#EF9C61 #61EF9C #9C61EF
tetradic
#EF9C61 #6DEF61 #61B4EF #E361EF
square
#EF9C61 #6DEF61 #61B4EF #E361EF
split-complementary
#EF9C61 #61EFE3 #616DEF
monochromatic
#C25C14 #E97929 #EF9C61 #F5BF99 #FAE2D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#EF9C61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.60
#EF9C61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF9C61
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF9C61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF9C61 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A45C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B761
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8B8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef9c61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 156, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.125 55.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8b98f',
500: '#ef9c61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef9c61; $custom-light: #f8b98f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef9c61",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 156,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.93,
"s": 81.609,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76415,
"c": 0.12456,
"h": 55.1
},
"luminance": 0.42991
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF9C61
secondary
#BEDAED
accent
#85DE08
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D