#EFAD4A#EFAD4A
#EFAD4A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.137 H 74.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFAD4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 173, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 84%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 69%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 69%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.29, 14.88, 58.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.29, 60.38, 75.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.24% 0.0372 0.1318) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.24% 0.137 74.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.7796, 48.7364, 13.1572) |
| Luminance | 0.4873 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 2.67
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.28
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.54
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.83
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 4.87
Yellowish Orange
#FFAB0F
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFAD4A #4A8CEF
analogous
#EF5B4A #EFAD4A #DFEF4A
triadic
#EFAD4A #4AEFAD #AD4AEF
tetradic
#EFAD4A #4AEF5B #4A8CEF #EF4ADF
square
#EFAD4A #4AEF5B #4A8CEF #EF4ADF
split-complementary
#EFAD4A #4ADFEF #5B4AEF
monochromatic
#AF6F0F #E79314 #EFAD4A #F4C682 #F9E0BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#EFAD4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.75
#EFAD4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFAD4A
10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFAD4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFAD4A | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.75 | 10.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B03E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C04D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9C98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efad4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 173, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.137 74.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9c581',
500: '#efad4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efad4a; $custom-light: #f9c581; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efad4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 173,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36,
"s": 83.756,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79243,
"c": 0.13692,
"h": 74.2
},
"luminance": 0.48732
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFAD4A
secondary
#ACC4E9
accent
#5DE005
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C