#EFC657#EFC657

#EFC657 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.136 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFC657
RGB	rgb(239, 198, 87)
HSL	hsl(44, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(44, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 63.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.53, 2.53, 59.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.53, 59.55, 87.56°)
OKLab	oklab(84.18% 0.0029 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(84.18% 0.136 88.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.5139, 59.4304, 17.4568)
Luminance	0.5943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFC657 #5780EF

analogous

#EF7A57 #EFC657 #CCEF57

triadic

#EFC657 #57EFC6 #C657EF

tetradic

#EFC657 #57EF7A #5780EF #EF57CC

square

#EFC657 #57EF7A #5780EF #EF57CC

split-complementary

#EFC657 #57CCEF #7A57EF

monochromatic

#BA8D12 #EAB31F #EFC657 #F4D98F #FAECC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#EFC657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.89

#EFC657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFC657

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFC657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFC657	1.00	1.63	12.89	12.89
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC44B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efc657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 198, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.136 88.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8d78b',
    500: '#efc657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efc657;
$custom-light: #f8d78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efc657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.816,
    "s": 82.609,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84176,
    "c": 0.13595,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFC657

secondary

#3156B9

accent

#41DF06

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFC657

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

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