#EF9E65#EF9E65

#EF9E65 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.121 H 55.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF9E65
RGB	rgb(239, 158, 101)
HSL	hsl(25, 81%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(25, 58%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 57.7%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.06, 24.53, 41.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.06, 48.50, 59.62°)
OKLab	oklab(76.83% 0.0696 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(76.83% 0.121 55)
XYZ	xyz(50.1757, 43.7484, 18.1111)
Luminance	0.4374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF9E65 #65B6EF

analogous

#EF6571 #EF9E65 #EFE365

triadic

#EF9E65 #65EF9E #9E65EF

tetradic

#EF9E65 #71EF65 #65B6EF #E365EF

square

#EF9E65 #71EF65 #65B6EF #E365EF

split-complementary

#EF9E65 #65EFE3 #6571EF

monochromatic

#C55D14 #E97B2E #EF9E65 #F5C19C #FBE4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#EF9E65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#EF9E65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF9E65

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF9E65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF9E65	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A660

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B865

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef9e65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 158, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.121 55.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8bb92',
    500: '#ef9e65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef9e65;
$custom-light: #f8bb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef9e65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.783,
    "s": 81.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76825,
    "c": 0.12129,
    "h": 55
  },
  "luminance": 0.43744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF9E65

secondary

#C2DCEE

accent

#85DE08

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF9E65

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

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