#EFAE57#EFAE57

#EFAE57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.128 H 72.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFAE57
RGB	rgb(239, 174, 87)
HSL	hsl(34, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(34, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 63.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.65, 15.10, 52.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.65, 55.09, 74.09°)
OKLab	oklab(79.56% 0.0396 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(79.56% 0.128 72)
XYZ	xyz(52.4562, 49.3150, 15.7709)
Luminance	0.4931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFAE57 #5798EF

analogous

#EF6257 #EFAE57 #E4EF57

triadic

#EFAE57 #57EFAE #AE57EF

tetradic

#EFAE57 #57EF62 #5798EF #EF57E4

square

#EFAE57 #57EF62 #5798EF #EF57E4

split-complementary

#EFAE57 #57E4EF #6257EF

monochromatic

#BA7212 #EA931F #EFAE57 #F4C98F #FAE4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#EFAE57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#EFAE57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFAE57

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFAE57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFAE57	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)

#C5B14E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9E9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efae57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 174, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.128 72.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c689',
    500: '#efae57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efae57;
$custom-light: #f8c689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efae57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.342,
    "s": 82.609,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79563,
    "c": 0.12824,
    "h": 72
  },
  "luminance": 0.49311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFAE57

secondary

#B6CDEC

accent

#63DF06

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18130C

muted

#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFAE57

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

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