#EFC46E#EFC46E
#EFC46E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.116 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFC46E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 196, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 80%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 54%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 54%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.27, 5.21, 48.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.27, 48.76, 83.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.05% 0.0135 0.1148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.05% 0.116 83.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.1536, 58.9596, 23.0661) |
| Luminance | 0.5896 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.50
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.45
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.52
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.58
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.65
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFC46E #6E99EF
analogous
#EF836E #EFC46E #D9EF6E
triadic
#EFC46E #6EEFC4 #C46EEF
tetradic
#EFC46E #6EEF83 #6E99EF #EF6ED9
square
#EFC46E #6EEF83 #6E99EF #EF6ED9
split-complementary
#EFC46E #6ED9EF #836EEF
monochromatic
#CC9017 #E9AE37 #EFC46E #F5DAA5 #FBF1DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#EFC46E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.79
#EFC46E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFC46E
12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFC46E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFC46E | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.79 | 12.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C366
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CE71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB6B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efc46e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 196, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.116 83.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7d599',
500: '#efc46e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efc46e; $custom-light: #f7d599; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efc46e",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 196,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 80.124,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8405,
"c": 0.1156,
"h": 83.3
},
"luminance": 0.58956
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFC46E
secondary
#3A69C7
accent
#50DC09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#18140E
muted
#86837F