#EFB962#EFB962

#EFB962 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.122 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFB962
RGB	rgb(239, 185, 98)
HSL	hsl(37, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(37, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 59%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.42, 10.05, 50.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.42, 51.90, 78.84°)
OKLab	oklab(81.77% 0.0262 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(81.77% 0.122 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.1531, 53.9342, 19.0583)
Luminance	0.5393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFB962 #6298EF

analogous

#EF7262 #EFB962 #DFEF62

triadic

#EFB962 #62EFB9 #B962EF

tetradic

#EFB962 #62EF72 #6298EF #EF62DF

square

#EFB962 #62EF72 #6298EF #EF62DF

split-complementary

#EFB962 #62DFEF #7262EF

monochromatic

#C38014 #E9A02A #EFB962 #F5D29A #FAEBD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#EFB962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#EFB962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFB962

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFB962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFB962	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBA5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC765

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAAA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efb962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 185, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.122 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8cd91',
    500: '#efb962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efb962;
$custom-light: #f8cd91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efb962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.021,
    "s": 81.503,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81772,
    "c": 0.12177,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFB962

secondary

#356AC1

accent

#5ADE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFB962

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

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