#EFC96E#EFC96E

#EFC96E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.118 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFC96E
RGB	rgb(239, 201, 110)
HSL	hsl(42, 80%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(42, 54%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 54%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.51, 2.61, 49.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.51, 50.04, 87.01°)
OKLab	oklab(85.03% 0.0059 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(85.03% 0.118 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.3002, 61.2529, 23.4483)
Luminance	0.6125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFC96E #6E94EF

analogous

#EF886E #EFC96E #D4EF6E

triadic

#EFC96E #6EEFC9 #C96EEF

tetradic

#EFC96E #6EEF88 #6E94EF #EF6ED4

square

#EFC96E #6EEF88 #6E94EF #EF6ED4

split-complementary

#EFC96E #6ED4EF #886EEF

monochromatic

#CC9717 #E9B437 #EFC96E #F5DEA5 #FBF2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#EFC96E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#EFC96E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFC96E

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFC96E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFC96E	1.00	1.58	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.58	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)

#DCC766

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D271

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBBB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efc96e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 201, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.118 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d99a',
    500: '#efc96e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efc96e;
$custom-light: #f7d99a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efc96e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.326,
    "s": 80.124,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8503,
    "c": 0.11823,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFC96E

secondary

#3A63C7

accent

#47DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140E

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFC96E

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

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