#EFC280#EFC280

#EFC280 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.098 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFC280
RGB	rgb(239, 194, 128)
HSL	hsl(36, 78%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(36, 46%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 46.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.01, 7.84, 39.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.01, 39.94, 78.67°)
OKLab	oklab(83.93% 0.0232 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(83.93% 0.098 76.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.7869, 58.4960, 28.6123)
Luminance	0.5849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFC280 #80ADEF

analogous

#EF8B80 #EFC280 #E4EF80

triadic

#EFC280 #80EFC2 #C280EF

tetradic

#EFC280 #80EF8B #80ADEF #EF80E4

square

#EFC280 #80EF8B #80ADEF #EF80E4

split-complementary

#EFC280 #80E4EF #8B80EF

monochromatic

#D98C1B #E8A84A #EFC280 #F6DCB6 #FCF2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#EFC280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#EFC280 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFC280

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFC280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFC280	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C37B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECE82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB6B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efc280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 194, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.098 76.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d4a6',
    500: '#efc280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efc280;
$custom-light: #f6d4a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efc280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.676,
    "s": 77.622,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83927,
    "c": 0.09806,
    "h": 76.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFC280

secondary

#4A7EC9

accent

#5FDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF6

border

#D7D4D0

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFC280

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

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