#EFC562#EFC562

#EFC562 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.127 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFC562
RGB	rgb(239, 197, 98)
HSL	hsl(42, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(42, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 59%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.38, 3.78, 54.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.38, 54.48, 86.02°)
OKLab	oklab(84.1% 0.0079 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(84.1% 0.127 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.7702, 59.1684, 19.9307)
Luminance	0.5917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFC562 #628CEF

analogous

#EF7E62 #EFC562 #D2EF62

triadic

#EFC562 #62EFC5 #C562EF

tetradic

#EFC562 #62EF7E #628CEF #EF62D2

square

#EFC562 #62EF7E #628CEF #EF62D2

split-complementary

#EFC562 #62D2EF #7E62EF

monochromatic

#C38F14 #E9B02A #EFC562 #F5DA9A #FAEED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#EFC562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#EFC562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFC562

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFC562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFC562	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efc562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 197, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.127 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d692',
    500: '#efc562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efc562;
$custom-light: #f7d692;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efc562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.128,
    "s": 81.503,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84097,
    "c": 0.12656,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFC562

secondary

#355EC1

accent

#47DE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFC562

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

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