#EF9F72#EF9F72

#EF9F72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.113 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF9F72
RGB	rgb(239, 159, 114)
HSL	hsl(22, 80%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(22, 52%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 52.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.47, 25.05, 35.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.47, 43.49, 54.83°)
OKLab	oklab(77.2% 0.0729 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(77.2% 0.113 49.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.0350, 44.3661, 21.7920)
Luminance	0.4436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF9F72 #72C2EF

analogous

#EF7284 #EF9F72 #EFDE72

triadic

#EF9F72 #72EF9F #9F72EF

tetradic

#EF9F72 #84EF72 #72C2EF #DE72EF

square

#EF9F72 #84EF72 #72C2EF #DE72EF

split-complementary

#EF9F72 #72EFDE #7284EF

monochromatic

#CF5A18 #E97A3B #EF9F72 #F5C4A9 #FBEAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#EF9F72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#EF9F72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF9F72

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF9F72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF9F72	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A76E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef9f72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 159, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.113 49.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8bb9b',
    500: '#ef9f72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef9f72;
$custom-light: #f8bb9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef9f72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.6,
    "s": 79.618,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77204,
    "c": 0.1129,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF9F72

secondary

#CCE3F1

accent

#90DC0A

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18120E

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF9F72

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