#EF9E72#EF9E72

#EF9E72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.113 H 49.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF9E72
RGB	rgb(239, 158, 114)
HSL	hsl(21, 80%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(21, 52%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 52.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.24, 25.57, 35.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.24, 43.56, 54.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.03% 0.0744 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(77.03% 0.113 49)
XYZ	xyz(50.8637, 44.0236, 21.7349)
Luminance	0.4402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF9E72 #72C3EF

analogous

#EF7285 #EF9E72 #EFDD72

triadic

#EF9E72 #72EF9E #9E72EF

tetradic

#EF9E72 #85EF72 #72C3EF #DD72EF

square

#EF9E72 #85EF72 #72C3EF #DD72EF

split-complementary

#EF9E72 #72EFDD #7285EF

monochromatic

#CF5818 #E9783B #EF9E72 #F5C4A9 #FBEAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#EF9E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#EF9E72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF9E72

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF9E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF9E72	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A76E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef9e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 158, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.113 49.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8bb9b',
    500: '#ef9e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef9e72;
$custom-light: #f8bb9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef9e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.12,
    "s": 79.618,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77028,
    "c": 0.11343,
    "h": 49
  },
  "luminance": 0.44019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF9E72

secondary

#CCE4F1

accent

#92DC0A

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18120E

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF9E72

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

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