#EF9D61#EF9D61
#EF9D61 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.124 H 55.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF9D61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 157, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 82%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 59%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 59.4%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.78, 24.77, 43.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.78, 50.10, 60.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.59% 0.0698 0.1027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.59% 0.124 55.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.8146, 43.3321, 17.0473) |
| Luminance | 0.4333 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.72
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.96
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.05
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.01
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.19
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF9D61 #61B3EF
analogous
#EF616C #EF9D61 #EFE461
triadic
#EF9D61 #61EF9D #9D61EF
tetradic
#EF9D61 #6CEF61 #61B3EF #E461EF
square
#EF9D61 #6CEF61 #61B3EF #E461EF
split-complementary
#EF9D61 #61EFE4 #616CEF
monochromatic
#C25D14 #E97B29 #EF9D61 #F5BF99 #FAE2D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#EF9D61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.67
#EF9D61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF9D61
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF9D61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF9D61 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.67 | 9.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A55C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B761
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef9d61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 157, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.124 55.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8ba8f',
500: '#ef9d61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef9d61; $custom-light: #f8ba8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef9d61",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 157,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.352,
"s": 81.609,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76592,
"c": 0.12416,
"h": 55.8
},
"luminance": 0.43328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF9D61
secondary
#BEDAED
accent
#83DE08
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D