#EFC56D#EFC56D

#EFC56D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.117 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFC56D
RGB	rgb(239, 197, 109)
HSL	hsl(41, 80%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(41, 54%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 54.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.51, 4.61, 49.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.51, 49.47, 84.66°)
OKLab	oklab(84.23% 0.0116 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(84.23% 0.117 84.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.3258, 59.3906, 22.8564)
Luminance	0.5939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFC56D #6D97EF

analogous

#EF846D #EFC56D #D8EF6D

triadic

#EFC56D #6DEFC5 #C56DEF

tetradic

#EFC56D #6DEF84 #6D97EF #EF6DD8

square

#EFC56D #6DEF84 #6D97EF #EF6DD8

split-complementary

#EFC56D #6DD8EF #846DEF

monochromatic

#CB9116 #E9AF36 #EFC56D #F5DBA4 #FBF1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#EFC56D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#EFC56D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFC56D

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFC56D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFC56D	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C465

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efc56d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 197, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.117 84.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d699',
    500: '#efc56d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efc56d;
$custom-light: #f7d699;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efc56d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.615,
    "s": 80.247,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84232,
    "c": 0.11699,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFC56D

secondary

#3967C7

accent

#4DDD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140E

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFC56D

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

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