#EFC46C#EFC46C
#EFC46C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.117 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFC46C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 196, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 80%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 55%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 54.8%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.25, 5.05, 49.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.25, 49.68, 84.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.02% 0.0128 0.1167) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.02% 0.117 83.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.0459, 58.9166, 22.4991) |
| Luminance | 0.5891 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.44
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.23
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.39
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.40
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.56
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFC46C #6C97EF
analogous
#EF826C #EFC46C #D9EF6C
triadic
#EFC46C #6CEFC4 #C46CEF
tetradic
#EFC46C #6CEF82 #6C97EF #EF6CD9
square
#EFC46C #6CEF82 #6C97EF #EF6CD9
split-complementary
#EFC46C #6CD9EF #826CEF
monochromatic
#CB8F16 #E9AE35 #EFC46C #F5DAA3 #FBF0DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#EFC46C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.78
#EFC46C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFC46C
12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFC46C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFC46C | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.78 | 12.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C364
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CE6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB6AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efc46c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 196, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.117 83.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7d598',
500: '#efc46c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efc46c; $custom-light: #f7d598; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efc46c",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 196,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.305,
"s": 80.368,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84024,
"c": 0.1174,
"h": 83.8
},
"luminance": 0.58913
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFC46C
secondary
#3867C7
accent
#4EDD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#18140E
muted
#86837F