#EF9F5A#EF9F5A
#EF9F5A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.128 H 59.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF9F5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 159, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 82%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 62%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 62.3%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.15, 23.23, 47.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.15, 52.90, 63.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.85% 0.0641 0.1106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.85% 0.128 59.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.8436, 43.8896, 15.5173) |
| Luminance | 0.4389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 1.37
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.27
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 3.39
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.59
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.01
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF9F5A #5AAAEF
analogous
#EF5A60 #EF9F5A #EFE95A
triadic
#EF9F5A #5AEF9F #9F5AEF
tetradic
#EF9F5A #60EF5A #5AAAEF #E95AEF
square
#EF9F5A #60EF5A #5AAAEF #E95AEF
split-complementary
#EF9F5A #5AEFE9 #5A60EF
monochromatic
#BC6112 #EA7F22 #EF9F5A #F4BF92 #FAE0CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#EF9F5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.78
#EF9F5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF9F5A
9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF9F5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF9F5A | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.78 | 9.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A653
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB85B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8E8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef9f5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 159, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.128 59.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9bb8b',
500: '#ef9f5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef9f5a; $custom-light: #f9bb8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef9f5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 159,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.785,
"s": 82.32,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76855,
"c": 0.12785,
"h": 59.9
},
"luminance": 0.43885
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF9F5A
secondary
#B9D4EC
accent
#7BDF07
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D