#EFAE56#EFAE56

#EFAE56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.129 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFAE56
RGB	rgb(239, 174, 86)
HSL	hsl(35, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(35, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 64%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.64, 15.04, 53.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.64, 55.51, 74.28°)
OKLab	oklab(79.55% 0.0393 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(79.55% 0.129 72.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.4156, 49.2987, 15.5573)
Luminance	0.4929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFAE56 #5697EF

analogous

#EF6156 #EFAE56 #E3EF56

triadic

#EFAE56 #56EFAE #AE56EF

tetradic

#EFAE56 #56EF61 #5697EF #EF56E3

square

#EFAE56 #56EF61 #5697EF #EF56E3

split-complementary

#EFAE56 #56E3EF #6156EF

monochromatic

#B97212 #EA931E #EFAE56 #F4C98E #FAE4C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#EFAE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#EFAE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFAE56

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFAE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFAE56	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)

#C5B14D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efae56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 174, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.129 72.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c689',
    500: '#efae56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efae56;
$custom-light: #f8c689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efae56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.51,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79552,
    "c": 0.12895,
    "h": 72.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFAE56

secondary

#B5CCEB

accent

#62DF06

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18130C

muted

#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFAE56

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

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