#EFC44A#EFC44A
#EFC44A is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.144 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFC44A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 196, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 84%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 69%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 69%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.92, 2.83, 64.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.92, 64.44, 87.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.66% 0.0022 0.1442) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.66% 0.144 89.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.5757, 58.3285, 14.7559) |
| Luminance | 0.5833 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.27
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.31
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.43
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 4.55
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 4.56
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFC44A #4A75EF
analogous
#EF724A #EFC44A #C7EF4A
triadic
#EFC44A #4AEFC4 #C44AEF
tetradic
#EFC44A #4AEF72 #4A75EF #EF4AC7
square
#EFC44A #4AEF72 #4A75EF #EF4AC7
split-complementary
#EFC44A #4AC7EF #724AEF
monochromatic
#AF860F #E7B014 #EFC44A #F4D682 #F9E9BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#EFC44A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.67
#EFC44A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFC44A
12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFC44A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFC44A | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.67 | 12.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC23A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CE50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB4AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efc44a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 196, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.144 89.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8d583',
500: '#efc44a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efc44a; $custom-light: #f8d583; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efc44a",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 196,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.364,
"s": 83.756,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83664,
"c": 0.14423,
"h": 89.1
},
"luminance": 0.58325
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFC44A
secondary
#2E50AF
accent
#3EE005
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18140B
muted
#86837E