#EFC55D#EFC55D

#EFC55D is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.131 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EFC55D
RGBrgb(239, 197, 93)
HSLhsl(43, 82%, 65%)
HSVhsv(43, 61%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17.6%, 61.1%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(81.33, 3.44, 56.59)
CIE-LCHlch(81.33, 56.70, 86.53°)
OKLaboklab(84.04% 0.0062 0.1305)
OKLCHoklch(84.04% 0.131 87.3)
XYZxyz(57.5415, 59.0769, 18.7260)
Luminance0.5907 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EFC55D #5D87EF
analogous
#EF7C5D #EFC55D #D0EF5D
triadic
#EFC55D #5DEFC5 #C55DEF
tetradic
#EFC55D #5DEF7C #5D87EF #EF5DD0
square
#EFC55D #5DEF7C #5D87EF #EF5DD0
split-complementary
#EFC55D #5DD0EF #7C5DEF
monochromatic
#BF8D13 #E9B125 #EFC55D #F5D995 #FAEDCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64
#EFC55D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81
#EFC55D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFC55D
12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EFC55D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EFC55D1.001.6412.8112.81
#FFFFFF1.641.0021.0021.00
#00000012.8121.001.001.00
##00000012.8121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C352
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CF61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB6AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #efc55d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 197, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.131 87.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8d68e',
    500: '#efc55d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #efc55d;
$custom-light: #f8d68e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#efc55d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.74,
    "s": 82.022,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84041,
    "c": 0.13069,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EFC55D
secondary
#335BBD
accent
#45DE07
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140D
muted
#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFC55D

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#EFC55D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva