#EFBE59#EFBE59

#EFBE59 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.131 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFBE59
RGB	rgb(239, 190, 89)
HSL	hsl(40, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(40, 63%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 62.8%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.56, 6.82, 56.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.56, 56.84, 83.11°)
OKLab	oklab(82.63% 0.0156 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(82.63% 0.131 83.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.8162, 55.9025, 17.2996)
Luminance	0.5590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFBE59 #598AEF

analogous

#EF7359 #EFBE59 #D5EF59

triadic

#EFBE59 #59EFBE #BE59EF

tetradic

#EFBE59 #59EF73 #598AEF #EF59D5

square

#EFBE59 #59EF73 #598AEF #EF59D5

split-complementary

#EFBE59 #59D5EF #7359EF

monochromatic

#BC8412 #EAA821 #EFBE59 #F4D491 #FAEAC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#EFBE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#EFBE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFBE59

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFBE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFBE59	1.00	1.72	12.18	12.18
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BE4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAFA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efbe59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 190, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.131 83.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8d18b',
    500: '#efbe59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efbe59;
$custom-light: #f8d18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efbe59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.4,
    "s": 82.418,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82632,
    "c": 0.13059,
    "h": 83.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFBE59

secondary

#325EBA

accent

#4DDF07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFBE59

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

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