#EFCD74#EFCD74
#EFCD74 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.115 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFCD74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 205, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 79%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 51%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 51.5%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.59, 1.04, 48.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.59, 48.37, 88.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.9% 0.002 0.1151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.9% 0.115 89) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.5826, 63.2773, 25.5423) |
| Luminance | 0.6327 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.04
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.83
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.25
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.31
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.65
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFCD74 #7496EF
analogous
#EF9074 #EFCD74 #D3EF74
triadic
#EFCD74 #74EFCD #CD74EF
tetradic
#EFCD74 #74EF90 #7496EF #EF74D3
square
#EFCD74 #74EF90 #7496EF #EF74D3
split-complementary
#EFCD74 #74D3EF #9074EF
monochromatic
#D19E18 #E9B93D #EFCD74 #F5E1AB #FCF4E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#EFCD74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.65
#EFCD74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFCD74
13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFCD74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFCD74 | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.65 | 13.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFCB6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D477
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC0B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efcd74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 205, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.115 89.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7dc9e',
500: '#efcd74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efcd74; $custom-light: #f7dc9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efcd74",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 205,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.415,
"s": 79.355,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85899,
"c": 0.11508,
"h": 89
},
"luminance": 0.63274
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFCD74
secondary
#3F65C8
accent
#44DC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F