#EFC96D#EFC96D

#EFC96D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.119 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFC96D
RGB	rgb(239, 201, 109)
HSL	hsl(42, 80%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(42, 54%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 54.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.50, 2.53, 50.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.50, 50.50, 87.13°)
OKLab	oklab(85.02% 0.0055 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(85.02% 0.119 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.2461, 61.2313, 23.1632)
Luminance	0.6123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFC96D #6D93EF

analogous

#EF886D #EFC96D #D4EF6D

triadic

#EFC96D #6DEFC9 #C96DEF

tetradic

#EFC96D #6DEF88 #6D93EF #EF6DD4

square

#EFC96D #6DEF88 #6D93EF #EF6DD4

split-complementary

#EFC96D #6DD4EF #886DEF

monochromatic

#CB9616 #E9B536 #EFC96D #F5DDA4 #FBF2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#EFC96D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#EFC96D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFC96D

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFC96D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFC96D	1.00	1.59	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC765

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D270

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBBB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efc96d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 201, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.119 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d999',
    500: '#efc96d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efc96d;
$custom-light: #f7d999;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efc96d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.462,
    "s": 80.247,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85017,
    "c": 0.11914,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFC96D

secondary

#3962C7

accent

#47DD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140E

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFC96D

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

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