#EFC699#EFC699

#EFC699 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.075 H 69.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFC699
RGB	rgb(239, 198, 153)
HSL	hsl(31, 73%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(31, 36%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 36%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.40, 8.42, 28.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.40, 29.26, 73.28°)
OKLab	oklab(85.15% 0.0268 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(85.15% 0.075 69.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.5420, 61.0416, 38.6714)
Luminance	0.6104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFC699 #99C2EF

analogous

#EF9B99 #EFC699 #EDEF99

triadic

#EFC699 #99EFC6 #C699EF

tetradic

#EFC699 #99EF9B #99C2EF #EF99ED

square

#EFC699 #99EF9B #99C2EF #EF99ED

split-complementary

#EFC699 #99EDEF #9B99EF

monochromatic

#DE8B2F #E7A864 #EFC699 #F7E4CE #FBF0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#EFC699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#EFC699 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFC699

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFC699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFC699	1.00	1.59	13.21	13.21
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C896

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED19A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBCBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efc699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 198, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.075 69.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d7b7',
    500: '#efc699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efc699;
$custom-light: #f5d7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efc699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.395,
    "s": 72.881,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85146,
    "c": 0.07522,
    "h": 69.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFC699

secondary

#6194CC

accent

#6ED511

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#171411

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFC699

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

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