#EFAD48#EFAD48

#EFAD48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.138 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EFAD48
RGBrgb(239, 173, 72)
HSLhsl(36, 84%, 61%)
HSVhsv(36, 70%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.6%, 69.9%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(75.27, 14.78, 59.37)
CIE-LCHlch(75.27, 61.18, 76.02°)
OKLaboklab(79.22% 0.0366 0.1332)
OKLCHoklch(79.22% 0.138 74.6)
XYZxyz(51.7133, 48.7099, 12.8080)
Luminance0.4871 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EFAD48 #488AEF
analogous
#EF5948 #EFAD48 #DEEF48
triadic
#EFAD48 #48EFAD #AD48EF
tetradic
#EFAD48 #48EF59 #488AEF #EF48DE
square
#EFAD48 #48EF59 #488AEF #EF48DE
split-complementary
#EFAD48 #48DEEF #5948EF
monochromatic
#AD6F0F #E69314 #EFAD48 #F4C680 #F9DFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96
#EFAD48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74
#EFAD48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFAD48
10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EFAD48#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EFAD481.001.9610.7410.74
#FFFFFF1.961.0021.0021.00
#00000010.7421.001.001.00
##00000010.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B03C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C04B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9C98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #efad48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 173, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.138 74.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9c580',
    500: '#efad48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #efad48;
$custom-light: #f9c580;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#efad48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.287,
    "s": 83.92,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79225,
    "c": 0.13817,
    "h": 74.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EFAD48
secondary
#AAC3E9
accent
#5CE005
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#18120A
muted
#86817C

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#EFAD48 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva