#EFC173#EFC173

#EFC173 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.110 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFC173
RGB	rgb(239, 193, 115)
HSL	hsl(38, 79%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(38, 52%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 51.9%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.59, 7.19, 45.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.59, 45.76, 80.96°)
OKLab	oklab(83.54% 0.0198 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(83.54% 0.11 79.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.7636, 57.7318, 24.3172)
Luminance	0.5773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFC173 #73A1EF

analogous

#EF8373 #EFC173 #DFEF73

triadic

#EFC173 #73EFC1 #C173EF

tetradic

#EFC173 #73EF83 #73A1EF #EF73DF

square

#EFC173 #73EF83 #73A1EF #EF73DF

split-complementary

#EFC173 #73DFEF #8373EF

monochromatic

#D08C18 #E9A93C #EFC173 #F5D9AA #FCF2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#EFC173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#EFC173 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFC173

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFC173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFC173	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C16C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCD75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efc173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 193, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.110 79.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d39d',
    500: '#efc173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efc173;
$custom-light: #f7d39d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efc173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.742,
    "s": 79.487,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83536,
    "c": 0.10978,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFC173

secondary

#3E71C8

accent

#58DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140E

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFC173

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

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