#EFC36A#EFC36A
#EFC36A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.119 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFC36A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 195, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 81%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 56%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 55.6%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.97, 5.41, 50.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.97, 50.36, 83.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.8% 0.0136 0.1179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.8% 0.119 83.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.7159, 58.4249, 21.8700) |
| Luminance | 0.5842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.72
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.07
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.33
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.57
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.58
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFC36A #6A96EF
analogous
#EF806A #EFC36A #D9EF6A
triadic
#EFC36A #6AEFC3 #C36AEF
tetradic
#EFC36A #6AEF80 #6A96EF #EF6AD9
square
#EFC36A #6AEF80 #6A96EF #EF6AD9
split-complementary
#EFC36A #6AD9EF #806AEF
monochromatic
#C98E16 #E9AD33 #EFC36A #F5D9A1 #FBF0D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#EFC36A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.68
#EFC36A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFC36A
12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFC36A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFC36A | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.68 | 12.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C262
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CE6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB5AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efc36a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 195, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.119 83.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7d497',
500: '#efc36a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efc36a; $custom-light: #f7d497; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efc36a",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 195,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.15,
"s": 80.606,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83803,
"c": 0.11869,
"h": 83.4
},
"luminance": 0.58422
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFC36A
secondary
#3766C6
accent
#4FDD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#18140E
muted
#86837F