#EFC489#EFC489

#EFC489 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.090 H 74.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFC489
RGB	rgb(239, 196, 137)
HSL	hsl(35, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(35, 43%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 42.7%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.64, 7.70, 35.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.64, 36.18, 77.71°)
OKLab	oklab(84.46% 0.0236 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(84.46% 0.09 74.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.8539, 59.6397, 32.0210)
Luminance	0.5964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFC489 #89B4EF

analogous

#EF9189 #EFC489 #E7EF89

triadic

#EFC489 #89EFC4 #C489EF

tetradic

#EFC489 #89EF91 #89B4EF #EF89E7

square

#EFC489 #89EF91 #89B4EF #EF89E7

split-complementary

#EFC489 #89E7EF #9189EF

monochromatic

#DF8E1E #E8A953 #EFC489 #F6DFBF #FBF2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#EFC489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#EFC489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFC489

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFC489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFC489	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C585

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCF8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efc489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 196, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.090 74.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d5ac',
    500: '#efc489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efc489;
$custom-light: #f6d5ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efc489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.706,
    "s": 76.119,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84464,
    "c": 0.09011,
    "h": 74.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFC489

secondary

#5285CA

accent

#63D80D

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF7

border

#D7D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFC489

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

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