#EFAE55#EFAE55

#EFAE55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.130 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFAE55
RGB	rgb(239, 174, 85)
HSL	hsl(35, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(35, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 64.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.63, 14.98, 53.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.63, 55.94, 74.47°)
OKLab	oklab(79.54% 0.039 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(79.54% 0.13 72.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.3756, 49.2827, 15.3466)
Luminance	0.4928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFAE55 #5596EF

analogous

#EF6155 #EFAE55 #E3EF55

triadic

#EFAE55 #55EFAE #AE55EF

tetradic

#EFAE55 #55EF61 #5596EF #EF55E3

square

#EFAE55 #55EF61 #5596EF #EF55E3

split-complementary

#EFAE55 #55E3EF #6155EF

monochromatic

#B87211 #EA931D #EFAE55 #F4C98D #FAE3C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#EFAE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#EFAE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFAE55

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFAE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFAE55	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B14C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efae55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 174, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.130 72.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c688',
    500: '#efae55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efae55;
$custom-light: #f8c688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efae55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.675,
    "s": 82.796,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79541,
    "c": 0.12965,
    "h": 72.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFAE55

secondary

#B5CCEB

accent

#62DF06

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18130C

muted

#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFAE55

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

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