#EFA255#EFA255

#EFA255 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.130 H 63.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFA255
RGB	rgb(239, 162, 85)
HSL	hsl(30, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(30, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 64.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.79, 21.32, 50.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.79, 55.01, 67.19°)
OKLab	oklab(77.33% 0.0577 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(77.33% 0.13 63.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.1601, 44.8516, 14.6080)
Luminance	0.4485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#EFA255 #55A2EF

analogous

#EF5555 #EFA255 #EFEF55

triadic

#EFA255 #55EFA2 #A255EF

tetradic

#EFA255 #55EF55 #55A2EF #EF55EF

square

#EFA255 #55EF55 #55A2EF #EF55EF

split-complementary

#EFA255 #55EFEF #5555EF

monochromatic

#B86511 #EA831D #EFA255 #F4C18D #FADFC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#EFA255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#EFA255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFA255

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFA255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFA255	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA84D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9191

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efa255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 162, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.130 63.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9bd87',
    500: '#efa255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efa255;
$custom-light: #f9bd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efa255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 82.796,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77334,
    "c": 0.13031,
    "h": 63.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFA255

secondary

#B5D0EB

accent

#73DF06

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFA255

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

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