#EF9C78#EF9C78
#EF9C78 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.111 H 44.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF9C78 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 156, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 79%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 50%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 49.8%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.88, 27.16, 31.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.88, 41.66, 49.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.78% 0.0799 0.0775) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.78% 0.111 44.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.8781, 43.4880, 23.4801) |
| Luminance | 0.4348 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 2.84
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 2.97
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.92
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.09
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.76
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF9C78 #78CBEF
analogous
#EF788F #EF9C78 #EFD778
triadic
#EF9C78 #78EF9C #9C78EF
tetradic
#EF9C78 #8FEF78 #78CBEF #D778EF
square
#EF9C78 #8FEF78 #78CBEF #D778EF
split-complementary
#EF9C78 #78EFD7 #788FEF
monochromatic
#D45119 #E97441 #EF9C78 #F5C4AF #FCEBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#EF9C78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.70
#EF9C78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF9C78
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF9C78 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF9C78 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.70 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A675
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B777
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8E93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef9c78; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 156, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.111 44.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7b99f',
500: '#ef9c78',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef9c78; $custom-light: #f7b99f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef9c78",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 156,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.151,
"s": 78.808,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76781,
"c": 0.11135,
"h": 44.1
},
"luminance": 0.43484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF9C78
secondary
#D1E8F2
accent
#9CDB0A
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18110E
muted
#86807E