#EFC44F#EFC44F

#EFC44F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.141 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFC44F
RGB	rgb(239, 196, 79)
HSL	hsl(44, 83%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(44, 67%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 66.9%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.96, 3.10, 62.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.96, 62.42, 87.15°)
OKLab	oklab(83.71% 0.0036 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(83.71% 0.141 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.7509, 58.3985, 15.6785)
Luminance	0.5839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFC44F #4F7AEF

analogous

#EF744F #EFC44F #CAEF4F

triadic

#EFC44F #4FEFC4 #C44FEF

tetradic

#EFC44F #4FEF74 #4F7AEF #EF4FCA

square

#EFC44F #4FEF74 #4F7AEF #EF4FCA

split-complementary

#EFC44F #4FCAEF #744FEF

monochromatic

#B38710 #EAB117 #EFC44F #F4D787 #F9EABF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#EFC44F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#EFC44F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFC44F

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFC44F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFC44F	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)

#D9C241

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efc44f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 196, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.141 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8d586',
    500: '#efc44f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efc44f;
$custom-light: #f8d586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efc44f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.875,
    "s": 83.333,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83707,
    "c": 0.14079,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFC44F

secondary

#2F53B3

accent

#40E006

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFC44F

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

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