#EF9C69#EF9C69

#EF9C69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.120 H 51.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF9C69
RGB	rgb(239, 156, 105)
HSL	hsl(23, 81%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(23, 56%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 56.1%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.66, 25.89, 39.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.66, 47.03, 56.60°)
OKLab	oklab(76.53% 0.0743 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(76.53% 0.12 51.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.0381, 43.1519, 19.0557)
Luminance	0.4315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF9C69 #69BCEF

analogous

#EF6979 #EF9C69 #EFDF69

triadic

#EF9C69 #69EF9C #9C69EF

tetradic

#EF9C69 #79EF69 #69BCEF #DF69EF

square

#EF9C69 #79EF69 #69BCEF #DF69EF

split-complementary

#EF9C69 #69EFDF #6979EF

monochromatic

#C85915 #E97832 #EF9C69 #F5C0A0 #FBE5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#EF9C69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#EF9C69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF9C69

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF9C69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF9C69	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A565

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B769

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef9c69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 156, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.120 51.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b995',
    500: '#ef9c69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef9c69;
$custom-light: #f8b995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef9c69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.836,
    "s": 80.723,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76532,
    "c": 0.11976,
    "h": 51.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF9C69

secondary

#C5DFEF

accent

#8CDD08

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF9C69

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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