#EF9C65#EF9C65
#EF9C65 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.122 H 53.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF9C65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 156, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 81%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 58%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 57.7%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.60, 25.59, 41.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.60, 48.57, 58.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.47% 0.0728 0.0981) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.47% 0.122 53.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.8373, 43.0716, 17.9983) |
| Luminance | 0.4307 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.64
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.95
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.14
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.07
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.26
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF9C65 #65B8EF
analogous
#EF6573 #EF9C65 #EFE165
triadic
#EF9C65 #65EF9C #9C65EF
tetradic
#EF9C65 #73EF65 #65B8EF #E165EF
square
#EF9C65 #73EF65 #65B8EF #E165EF
split-complementary
#EF9C65 #65EFE1 #6573EF
monochromatic
#C55B14 #E9782E #EF9C65 #F5C09C #FBE3D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#EF9C65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.61
#EF9C65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF9C65
9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF9C65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF9C65 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.61 | 9.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A460
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B765
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef9c65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 156, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.122 53.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8b992',
500: '#ef9c65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef9c65; $custom-light: #f8b992; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef9c65",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 156,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.913,
"s": 81.176,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76472,
"c": 0.12215,
"h": 53.4
},
"luminance": 0.43067
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF9C65
secondary
#C2DCEE
accent
#88DE08
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110D
muted
#86807E