#EFCD79#EFCD79
#EFCD79 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.110 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFCD79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 205, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 79%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 49%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 49.4%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.65, 1.48, 45.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.65, 46.01, 88.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.97% 0.0038 0.1102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.97% 0.11 88) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.8813, 63.3967, 27.1154) |
| Luminance | 0.6339 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.13
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.12
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.68
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.01
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.46
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFCD79 #799BEF
analogous
#EF9279 #EFCD79 #D6EF79
triadic
#EFCD79 #79EFCD #CD79EF
tetradic
#EFCD79 #79EF92 #799BEF #EF79D6
square
#EFCD79 #79EF92 #799BEF #EF79D6
split-complementary
#EFCD79 #79D6EF #9279EF
monochromatic
#D49E19 #E8B942 #EFCD79 #F6E1B0 #FCF5E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#EFCD79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.68
#EFCD79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFCD79
13.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFCD79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFCD79 | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.68 | 13.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFCB72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D47C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC0B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efcd79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 205, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.110 88.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6dca1',
500: '#efcd79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efcd79; $custom-light: #f6dca1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efcd79",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 205,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.712,
"s": 78.667,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85968,
"c": 0.11026,
"h": 88
},
"luminance": 0.63394
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFCD79
secondary
#446AC9
accent
#47DB0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17150F
muted
#858480