#EFC44E#EFC44E

#EFC44E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.141 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFC44E
RGB	rgb(239, 196, 78)
HSL	hsl(44, 83%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(44, 67%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 67.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.95, 3.05, 62.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.95, 62.83, 87.22°)
OKLab	oklab(83.7% 0.0033 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(83.7% 0.141 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.7148, 58.3841, 15.4883)
Luminance	0.5838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFC44E #4E79EF

analogous

#EF734E #EFC44E #CAEF4E

triadic

#EFC44E #4EEFC4 #C44EEF

tetradic

#EFC44E #4EEF73 #4E79EF #EF4ECA

square

#EFC44E #4EEF73 #4E79EF #EF4ECA

split-complementary

#EFC44E #4ECAEF #734EEF

monochromatic

#B28710 #EAB116 #EFC44E #F4D786 #F9E9BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#EFC44E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#EFC44E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFC44E

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFC44E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFC44E	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)

#D9C23F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efc44e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 196, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.141 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8d585',
    500: '#efc44e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efc44e;
$custom-light: #f8d585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efc44e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.975,
    "s": 83.42,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83698,
    "c": 0.14149,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFC44E

secondary

#2F52B2

accent

#40E006

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFC44E

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

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