#EFB16C#EFB16C
#EFB16C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.113 H 68.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFB16C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 177, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 80%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 55%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 54.8%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.61, 15.02, 43.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.61, 46.32, 71.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.39% 0.0421 0.1044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.39% 0.113 68) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.0284, 50.8815, 21.1599) |
| Luminance | 0.5088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.15
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.09
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.31
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.54
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.75
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFB16C #6CAAEF
analogous
#EF6F6C #EFB16C #EBEF6C
triadic
#EFB16C #6CEFB1 #B16CEF
tetradic
#EFB16C #6CEF6F #6CAAEF #EF6CEB
square
#EFB16C #6CEF6F #6CAAEF #EF6CEB
split-complementary
#EFB16C #6CEBEF #6F6CEF
monochromatic
#CB7516 #E99435 #EFB16C #F5CEA3 #FBECDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#EFB16C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.18
#EFB16C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFB16C
11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFB16C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFB16C | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.18 | 11.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B566
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C36D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA2A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efb16c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 177, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.113 68.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7c897',
500: '#efb16c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efb16c; $custom-light: #f7c897; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efb16c",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 177,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.603,
"s": 80.368,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8039,
"c": 0.11254,
"h": 68
},
"luminance": 0.50878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFB16C
secondary
#387CC7
accent
#6DDD09
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F5
border
#D7D2CF
text
#18130E
muted
#86827F