#EFC169#EFC169

#EFC169 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.119 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFC169
RGB	rgb(239, 193, 105)
HSL	hsl(39, 81%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(39, 56%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 56.1%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.47, 6.38, 49.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.47, 50.36, 82.72°)
OKLab	oklab(83.4% 0.0163 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(83.4% 0.119 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.2191, 57.5140, 21.4494)
Luminance	0.5751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFC169 #6997EF

analogous

#EF7E69 #EFC169 #DAEF69

triadic

#EFC169 #69EFC1 #C169EF

tetradic

#EFC169 #69EF7E #6997EF #EF69DA

square

#EFC169 #69EF7E #6997EF #EF69DA

split-complementary

#EFC169 #69DAEF #7E69EF

monochromatic

#C88B15 #E9AA32 #EFC169 #F5D8A0 #FBEFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#EFC169 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#EFC169 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFC169

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFC169	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFC169	1.00	1.68	12.50	12.50
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C161

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB3AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efc169;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 193, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.119 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d396',
    500: '#efc169',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efc169;
$custom-light: #f7d396;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efc169",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.403,
    "s": 80.723,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83401,
    "c": 0.11868,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFC169

secondary

#3768C5

accent

#51DD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFC169

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

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