#EFB59C#EFB59C
#EFB59C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.076 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFB59C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 181, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 72%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 35%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 34.7%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.35, 17.73, 20.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.35, 27.42, 49.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82% 0.0544 0.0532) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82% 0.076 44.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.1229, 53.8020, 38.7694) |
| Luminance | 0.5380 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.48
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.97
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 6.80
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.80
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.73
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFB59C #9CD6EF
analogous
#EF9CAD #EFB59C #EFDE9C
triadic
#EFB59C #9CEFB5 #B59CEF
tetradic
#EFB59C #ADEF9C #9CD6EF #DE9CEF
square
#EFB59C #ADEF9C #9CD6EF #DE9CEF
split-complementary
#EFB59C #9CEFDE #9CADEF
monochromatic
#DE6633 #E68E67 #EFB59C #F8DCD1 #FBEBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#EFB59C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.76
#EFB59C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFB59C
11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFB59C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFB59C | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.76 | 11.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4BB9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C79C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEACAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efb59c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 181, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.076 44.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6cbb9',
500: '#efb59c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efb59c; $custom-light: #f6cbb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efb59c",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 181,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.072,
"s": 72.174,
"l": 77.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82,
"c": 0.07609,
"h": 44.4
},
"luminance": 0.53799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFB59C
secondary
#63ACCC
accent
#9AD411
background
#FFFDFD
surface
#FFF9F8
border
#D7D2D1
text
#171311
muted
#858281