#EFB948#EFB948

#EFB948 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.141 H 82.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFB948
RGB	rgb(239, 185, 72)
HSL	hsl(41, 84%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(41, 70%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 69.9%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.18, 8.47, 62.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.18, 62.95, 82.27°)
OKLab	oklab(81.5% 0.0182 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(81.5% 0.141 82.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.1186, 53.5203, 13.6097)
Luminance	0.5352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFB948 #487EEF

analogous

#EF6548 #EFB948 #D1EF48

triadic

#EFB948 #48EFB9 #B948EF

tetradic

#EFB948 #48EF65 #487EEF #EF48D1

square

#EFB948 #48EF65 #487EEF #EF48D1

split-complementary

#EFB948 #48D1EF #6548EF

monochromatic

#AD7A0F #E6A214 #EFB948 #F4CF80 #F9E4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#EFB948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#EFB948 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFB948

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFB948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFB948	1.00	1.79	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC74D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA8A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efb948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 185, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.141 82.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9cd81',
    500: '#efb948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efb948;
$custom-light: #f9cd81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efb948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.599,
    "s": 83.92,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81504,
    "c": 0.14082,
    "h": 82.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFB948

secondary

#2D57AE

accent

#4CE005

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF2

border

#D7D3CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFB948

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

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