#EFB156#EFB156

#EFB156 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.129 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFB156
RGB	rgb(239, 177, 86)
HSL	hsl(36, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(36, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 64%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.36, 13.46, 54.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.36, 55.89, 76.07°)
OKLab	oklab(80.12% 0.0346 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(80.12% 0.129 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.0017, 50.4708, 15.7526)
Luminance	0.5047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFB156 #5694EF

analogous

#EF6456 #EFB156 #E1EF56

triadic

#EFB156 #56EFB1 #B156EF

tetradic

#EFB156 #56EF64 #5694EF #EF56E1

square

#EFB156 #56EF64 #5694EF #EF56E1

split-complementary

#EFB156 #56E1EF #6456EF

monochromatic

#B97512 #EA971E #EFB156 #F4CB8E #FAE5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#EFB156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#EFB156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFB156

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFB156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFB156	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B44D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA19D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efb156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 177, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.129 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c889',
    500: '#efb156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efb156;
$custom-light: #f8c889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efb156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.686,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80115,
    "c": 0.12927,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFB156

secondary

#3168B8

accent

#5EDF06

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFB156

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

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