#EFB462#EFB462

#EFB462 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.121 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFB462
RGB	rgb(239, 180, 98)
HSL	hsl(35, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(35, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 59%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.21, 12.68, 49.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.21, 51.10, 75.64°)
OKLab	oklab(80.82% 0.0339 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(80.82% 0.121 73.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.1255, 51.8789, 18.7158)
Luminance	0.5188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFB462 #629DEF

analogous

#EF6D62 #EFB462 #E3EF62

triadic

#EFB462 #62EFB4 #B462EF

tetradic

#EFB462 #62EF6D #629DEF #EF62E3

square

#EFB462 #62EF6D #629DEF #EF62E3

split-complementary

#EFB462 #62E3EF #6D62EF

monochromatic

#C37A14 #E9992A #EFB462 #F5CF9A #FAE9D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#EFB462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#EFB462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFB462

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFB462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFB462	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B65A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C464

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA5A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efb462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 180, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.121 73.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ca91',
    500: '#efb462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efb462;
$custom-light: #f8ca91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efb462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.894,
    "s": 81.503,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80821,
    "c": 0.1207,
    "h": 73.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFB462

secondary

#356FC1

accent

#61DE08

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFB462

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

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