#EFC262#EFC262

#EFC262 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.125 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFC262
RGB	rgb(239, 194, 98)
HSL	hsl(41, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(41, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 59%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.64, 5.34, 53.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.64, 53.75, 84.30°)
OKLab	oklab(83.51% 0.0124 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(83.51% 0.125 84.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.0958, 57.8195, 19.7059)
Luminance	0.5782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFC262 #628FEF

analogous

#EF7B62 #EFC262 #D5EF62

triadic

#EFC262 #62EFC2 #C262EF

tetradic

#EFC262 #62EF7B #628FEF #EF62D5

square

#EFC262 #62EF7B #628FEF #EF62D5

split-complementary

#EFC262 #62D5EF #7B62EF

monochromatic

#C38B14 #E9AC2A #EFC262 #F5D89A #FAEDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#EFC262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#EFC262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFC262

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFC262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFC262	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C159

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB3AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efc262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 194, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.125 84.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d491',
    500: '#efc262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efc262;
$custom-light: #f7d491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efc262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.851,
    "s": 81.503,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8351,
    "c": 0.12509,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFC262

secondary

#3561C1

accent

#4CDE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFC262

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

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