#EF9C74#EF9C74
#EF9C74 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.113 H 46.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF9C74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 156, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 79%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 51%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 51.5%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.82, 26.81, 33.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.82, 43.02, 51.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.71% 0.0784 0.082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.71% 0.113 46.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.6404, 43.3929, 22.2282) |
| Luminance | 0.4339 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 3.23
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.04
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.52
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.14
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.99
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 7.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF9C74 #74C7EF
analogous
#EF748A #EF9C74 #EFD974
triadic
#EF9C74 #74EF9C #9C74EF
tetradic
#EF9C74 #8AEF74 #74C7EF #D974EF
square
#EF9C74 #8AEF74 #74C7EF #D974EF
split-complementary
#EF9C74 #74EFD9 #748AEF
monochromatic
#D15418 #E9753D #EF9C74 #F5C3AB #FCEAE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#EF9C74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.68
#EF9C74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF9C74
9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF9C74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF9C74 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.68 | 9.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A571
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B774
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8D92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef9c74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 156, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.113 46.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8b99c',
500: '#ef9c74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef9c74; $custom-light: #f8b99c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef9c74",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 156,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.512,
"s": 79.355,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7671,
"c": 0.11348,
"h": 46.3
},
"luminance": 0.43389
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF9C74
secondary
#CEE6F1
accent
#97DC0A
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18110E
muted
#86807E