#EFB356#EFB356

#EFB356 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.130 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFB356
RGB	rgb(239, 179, 86)
HSL	hsl(36, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(36, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.1%, 64%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.84, 12.40, 54.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.84, 56.17, 77.24°)
OKLab	oklab(80.49% 0.0315 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(80.49% 0.13 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.3996, 51.2667, 15.8853)
Luminance	0.5126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFB356 #5692EF

analogous

#EF6656 #EFB356 #DEEF56

triadic

#EFB356 #56EFB3 #B356EF

tetradic

#EFB356 #56EF66 #5692EF #EF56DE

square

#EFB356 #56EF66 #5692EF #EF56DE

split-complementary

#EFB356 #56DEEF #6656EF

monochromatic

#B97712 #EA9A1E #EFB356 #F4CC8E #FAE5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#EFB356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#EFB356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFB356

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFB356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFB356	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B54C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efb356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 179, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.130 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8c989',
    500: '#efb356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efb356;
$custom-light: #f8c989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efb356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.471,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80492,
    "c": 0.1296,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFB356

secondary

#3166B8

accent

#5BDF06

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFB356

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

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