#EFC16A#EFC16A
#EFC16A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.118 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFC16A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 193, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 81%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 56%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 55.6%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.48, 6.45, 49.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.48, 49.90, 82.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.41% 0.0166 0.1166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.41% 0.118 81.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.2708, 57.5346, 21.7216) |
| Luminance | 0.5753 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.87
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.41
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.43
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 7.13
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.17
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 7.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFC16A #6A98EF
analogous
#EF7E6A #EFC16A #DBEF6A
triadic
#EFC16A #6AEFC1 #C16AEF
tetradic
#EFC16A #6AEF7E #6A98EF #EF6ADB
square
#EFC16A #6AEF7E #6A98EF #EF6ADB
split-complementary
#EFC16A #6ADBEF #7E6AEF
monochromatic
#C98B16 #E9AA33 #EFC16A #F5D8A1 #FBEFD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#EFC16A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.51
#EFC16A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFC16A
12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFC16A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFC16A | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.51 | 12.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C162
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CD6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB3AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efc16a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 193, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.118 81.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7d397',
500: '#efc16a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efc16a; $custom-light: #f7d397; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efc16a",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 193,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.248,
"s": 80.606,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83414,
"c": 0.11781,
"h": 81.9
},
"luminance": 0.57531
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFC16A
secondary
#3769C6
accent
#52DD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#18140E
muted
#86837F