#EFC66C#EFC66C
#EFC66C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.118 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFC66C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 198, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 80%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 55%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 54.8%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.74, 4.01, 50.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.74, 50.18, 85.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.42% 0.0097 0.118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.42% 0.118 85.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5000, 59.8248, 22.6505) |
| Luminance | 0.5982 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.80
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.49
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.61
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.95
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.69
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFC66C #6C95EF
analogous
#EF846C #EFC66C #D7EF6C
triadic
#EFC66C #6CEFC6 #C66CEF
tetradic
#EFC66C #6CEF84 #6C95EF #EF6CD7
square
#EFC66C #6CEF84 #6C95EF #EF6CD7
split-complementary
#EFC66C #6CD7EF #846CEF
monochromatic
#CB9216 #E9B135 #EFC66C #F5DBA3 #FBF1DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#EFC66C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.96
#EFC66C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFC66C
12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFC66C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFC66C | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.96 | 12.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C564
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D06F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB8B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efc66c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 198, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.118 85.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7d798',
500: '#efc66c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efc66c; $custom-light: #f7d798; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efc66c",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 198,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.221,
"s": 80.368,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84415,
"c": 0.11839,
"h": 85.3
},
"luminance": 0.59822
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFC66C
secondary
#3865C7
accent
#4BDD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#18140E
muted
#86837F