#EFB979#EFB979

#EFB979 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.102 H 70.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFB979
RGB	rgb(239, 185, 121)
HSL	hsl(33, 79%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(33, 49%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 49.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.71, 11.91, 39.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.71, 41.57, 73.35°)
OKLab	oklab(82.09% 0.0344 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(82.09% 0.102 70.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.3993, 54.4326, 25.6214)
Luminance	0.5443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFB979 #79AFEF

analogous

#EF7E79 #EFB979 #EAEF79

triadic

#EFB979 #79EFB9 #B979EF

tetradic

#EFB979 #79EF7E #79AFEF #EF79EA

square

#EFB979 #79EF7E #79AFEF #EF79EA

split-complementary

#EFB979 #79EAEF #7E79EF

monochromatic

#D47F19 #E89C42 #EFB979 #F6D6B0 #FCF1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#EFB979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#EFB979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFB979

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFB979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFB979	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCBB74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C87A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFACA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efb979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 185, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.102 70.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7cea0',
    500: '#efb979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efb979;
$custom-light: #f7cea0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efb979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.542,
    "s": 78.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82093,
    "c": 0.10235,
    "h": 70.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFB979

secondary

#4480C9

accent

#6ADB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF5

border

#D7D3CF

text

#17130F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFB979

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

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