#EFC460#EFC460

#EFC460 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.128 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFC460
RGB	rgb(239, 196, 96)
HSL	hsl(42, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(42, 60%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 59.8%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.11, 4.16, 54.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.11, 55.12, 85.67°)
OKLab	oklab(83.88% 0.0087 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(83.88% 0.128 86.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.4507, 58.6785, 19.3641)
Luminance	0.5867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFC460 #608BEF

analogous

#EF7C60 #EFC460 #D2EF60

triadic

#EFC460 #60EFC4 #C460EF

tetradic

#EFC460 #60EF7C #608BEF #EF60D2

square

#EFC460 #60EF7C #608BEF #EF60D2

split-complementary

#EFC460 #60D2EF #7C60EF

monochromatic

#C18D13 #E9AF28 #EFC460 #F5D998 #FAEDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#EFC460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#EFC460 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFC460

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFC460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFC460	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efc460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 196, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.128 86.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8d590',
    500: '#efc460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efc460;
$custom-light: #f8d590;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efc460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.958,
    "s": 81.714,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83878,
    "c": 0.12772,
    "h": 86.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFC460

secondary

#345EBF

accent

#48DE07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFC460

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

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