#EF9E46#EF9E46

#EF9E46 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.140 H 64.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF9E46
RGB	rgb(239, 158, 70)
HSL	hsl(31, 84%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(31, 71%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 70.7%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.73, 22.61, 56.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.73, 60.89, 68.20°)
OKLab	oklab(76.46% 0.0594 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(76.46% 0.14 64.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.9326, 43.2511, 11.5644)
Luminance	0.4325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF9E46 #4697EF

analogous

#EF4946 #EF9E46 #EBEF46

triadic

#EF9E46 #46EF9E #9E46EF

tetradic

#EF9E46 #46EF49 #4697EF #EF46EB

square

#EF9E46 #46EF49 #4697EF #EF46EB

split-complementary

#EF9E46 #46EBEF #4946EF

monochromatic

#AC610F #E48014 #EF9E46 #F4BC7E #F9D9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#EF9E46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#EF9E46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF9E46

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF9E46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF9E46	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A53C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB747

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef9e46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 158, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.140 64.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#faba7e',
    500: '#ef9e46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef9e46;
$custom-light: #faba7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef9e46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.243,
    "s": 84.08,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76458,
    "c": 0.14007,
    "h": 64.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF9E46

secondary

#A8C7E9

accent

#6EE105

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#18110A

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF9E46

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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