#EF9D60#EF9D60
#EF9D60 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.125 H 56.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF9D60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 157, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 82%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 60%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 59.8%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.77, 24.70, 44.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.77, 50.50, 60.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.58% 0.0694 0.1037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.58% 0.125 56.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.7682, 43.3136, 16.8033) |
| Luminance | 0.4331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.54
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.85
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.05
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.83
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.28
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF9D60 #60B2EF
analogous
#EF606A #EF9D60 #EFE460
triadic
#EF9D60 #60EF9D #9D60EF
tetradic
#EF9D60 #6AEF60 #60B2EF #E460EF
square
#EF9D60 #6AEF60 #60B2EF #E460EF
split-complementary
#EF9D60 #60EFE4 #606AEF
monochromatic
#C15E13 #E97B28 #EF9D60 #F5BF98 #FAE2CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#EF9D60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.66
#EF9D60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF9D60
9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF9D60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF9D60 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.66 | 9.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A55B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B760
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef9d60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 157, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.125 56.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8ba8e',
500: '#ef9d60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef9d60; $custom-light: #f8ba8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef9d60",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 157,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.594,
"s": 81.714,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76578,
"c": 0.12477,
"h": 56.2
},
"luminance": 0.43309
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF9D60
secondary
#BED9ED
accent
#83DE07
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D