#EFCE99#EFCE99
#EFCE99 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.078 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFCE99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 206, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 73%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 36%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 36%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.38, 4.25, 30.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.38, 30.96, 82.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.7% 0.0146 0.0766) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.7% 0.078 79.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.4191, 64.7958, 39.2971) |
| Luminance | 0.6479 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 3.85
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.81
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 5.21
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 5.47
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.58
Light Peach
#FFD8B1
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFCE99 #99BAEF
analogous
#EFA399 #EFCE99 #E5EF99
triadic
#EFCE99 #99EFCE #CE99EF
tetradic
#EFCE99 #99EFA3 #99BAEF #EF99E5
square
#EFCE99 #99EFA3 #99BAEF #EF99E5
split-complementary
#EFCE99 #99E5EF #A399EF
monochromatic
#DE9B2F #E7B564 #EFCE99 #F7E7CE #FBF2E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#EFCE99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.96
#EFCE99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFCE99
13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFCE99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFCE99 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 13.96 | 13.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCCE95
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D69A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDC4C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efce99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 206, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.078 79.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5dcb7',
500: '#efce99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efce99; $custom-light: #f5dcb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efce99",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 206,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.977,
"s": 72.881,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86697,
"c": 0.07796,
"h": 79.2
},
"luminance": 0.64793
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFCE99
secondary
#618ACC
accent
#5CD511
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFCF8
border
#D7D5D1
text
#171511
muted
#858481