#EFC759#EFC759
#EFC759 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.135 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFC759 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 199, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 82%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 63%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 62.8%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.80, 2.14, 58.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.80, 58.95, 87.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.39% 0.002 0.1349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.39% 0.135 89.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.8261, 59.9222, 17.9696) |
| Luminance | 0.5992 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.93
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.66
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.30
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.52
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.61
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFC759 #5981EF
analogous
#EF7C59 #EFC759 #CCEF59
triadic
#EFC759 #59EFC7 #C759EF
tetradic
#EFC759 #59EF7C #5981EF #EF59CC
square
#EFC759 #59EF7C #5981EF #EF59CC
split-complementary
#EFC759 #59CCEF #7C59EF
monochromatic
#BC8E12 #EAB421 #EFC759 #F4DA91 #FAEDC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#EFC759 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.98
#EFC759 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFC759
12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFC759 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFC759 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.98 | 12.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC54D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D05E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB8AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efc759; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 199, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.135 89.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8d78c',
500: '#efc759',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efc759; $custom-light: #f8d78c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efc759",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 199,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44,
"s": 82.418,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84393,
"c": 0.13496,
"h": 89.2
},
"luminance": 0.59919
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFC759
secondary
#3256BA
accent
#40DF07
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F