#EFC178#EFC178

#EFC178 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.105 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFC178
RGB	rgb(239, 193, 120)
HSL	hsl(37, 79%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(37, 50%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 49.8%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.66, 7.62, 42.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.66, 43.44, 79.89°)
OKLab	oklab(83.61% 0.0217 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(83.61% 0.105 78.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.0592, 57.8500, 25.8737)
Luminance	0.5785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFC178 #78A6EF

analogous

#EF8578 #EFC178 #E1EF78

triadic

#EFC178 #78EFC1 #C178EF

tetradic

#EFC178 #78EF85 #78A6EF #EF78E1

square

#EFC178 #78EF85 #78A6EF #EF78E1

split-complementary

#EFC178 #78E1EF #8578EF

monochromatic

#D48B19 #E9A841 #EFC178 #F5DAAF #FCF2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#EFC178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#EFC178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFC178

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFC178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFC178	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C272

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECD7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efc178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 193, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.105 78.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d3a0',
    500: '#efc178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efc178;
$custom-light: #f7d3a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efc178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.807,
    "s": 78.808,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83609,
    "c": 0.1052,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFC178

secondary

#4376C9

accent

#5BDB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFC178

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

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