#EFC96F#EFC96F
#EFC96F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.117 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFC96F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 201, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 80%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 54%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 53.6%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.53, 2.69, 49.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.53, 49.58, 86.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.04% 0.0062 0.1172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.04% 0.117 87) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.3550, 61.2748, 23.7367) |
| Luminance | 0.6127 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.97
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.86
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.93
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.99
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.64
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFC96F #6F95EF
analogous
#EF896F #EFC96F #D5EF6F
triadic
#EFC96F #6FEFC9 #C96FEF
tetradic
#EFC96F #6FEF89 #6F95EF #EF6FD5
square
#EFC96F #6FEF89 #6F95EF #EF6FD5
split-complementary
#EFC96F #6FD5EF #896FEF
monochromatic
#CD9717 #E9B438 #EFC96F #F5DEA6 #FBF2DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#EFC96F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.25
#EFC96F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFC96F
13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFC96F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFC96F | 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)
#DCC767
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D272
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBBB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efc96f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 201, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.117 87.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7d99a',
500: '#efc96f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efc96f; $custom-light: #f7d99a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efc96f",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 201,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.188,
"s": 80,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85043,
"c": 0.11732,
"h": 87
},
"luminance": 0.61272
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFC96F
secondary
#3B64C8
accent
#48DC09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#18140E
muted
#86837F