#EFC56E#EFC56E

#EFC56E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.116 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFC56E
RGB	rgb(239, 197, 110)
HSL	hsl(40, 80%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(40, 54%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 54%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.52, 4.69, 48.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.52, 49.00, 84.51°)
OKLab	oklab(84.25% 0.0119 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(84.25% 0.116 84.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.3799, 59.4122, 23.1415)
Luminance	0.5941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFC56E #6E98EF

analogous

#EF846E #EFC56E #D8EF6E

triadic

#EFC56E #6EEFC5 #C56EEF

tetradic

#EFC56E #6EEF84 #6E98EF #EF6ED8

square

#EFC56E #6EEF84 #6E98EF #EF6ED8

split-complementary

#EFC56E #6ED8EF #846EEF

monochromatic

#CC9117 #E9AF37 #EFC56E #F5DBA5 #FBF1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#EFC56E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#EFC56E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFC56E

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFC56E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFC56E	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)

#D8C466

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB7B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efc56e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 197, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.116 84.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d699',
    500: '#efc56e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efc56e;
$custom-light: #f7d699;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efc56e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.465,
    "s": 80.124,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84245,
    "c": 0.11609,
    "h": 84.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFC56E

secondary

#3A68C7

accent

#4EDC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140E

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFC56E

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

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