#EF9D65#EF9D65
#EF9D65 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.122 H 54.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF9D65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 157, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 81%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 58%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 57.7%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.83, 25.06, 41.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.83, 48.53, 58.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.65% 0.0712 0.0987) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.65% 0.122 54.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.0058, 43.4086, 18.0545) |
| Luminance | 0.4340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.52
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.57
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.21
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.90
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.50
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF9D65 #65B7EF
analogous
#EF6572 #EF9D65 #EFE265
triadic
#EF9D65 #65EF9D #9D65EF
tetradic
#EF9D65 #72EF65 #65B7EF #E265EF
square
#EF9D65 #72EF65 #65B7EF #E265EF
split-complementary
#EF9D65 #65EFE2 #6572EF
monochromatic
#C55C14 #E97A2E #EF9D65 #F5C09C #FBE4D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#EF9D65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.68
#EF9D65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF9D65
9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF9D65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF9D65 | 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)
#B5A560
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B765
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8D8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef9d65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 157, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.122 54.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8ba92',
500: '#ef9d65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef9d65; $custom-light: #f8ba92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef9d65",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 157,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.348,
"s": 81.176,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76648,
"c": 0.1217,
"h": 54.2
},
"luminance": 0.43404
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF9D65
secondary
#C2DCEE
accent
#87DE08
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110D
muted
#86807E