#EFD79B#EFD79B
#EFD79B is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.081 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFD79B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 215, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 72%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 35%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 35.1%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.66, -0.16, 32.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.66, 32.68, 90.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.51% 0.0018 0.0814) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.51% 0.081 88.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.8146, 69.3204, 40.9173) |
| Luminance | 0.6932 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 3.49
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.95
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.14
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.46
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 4.80
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFD79B #9BB3EF
analogous
#EFAD9B #EFD79B #DDEF9B
triadic
#EFD79B #9BEFD7 #D79BEF
tetradic
#EFD79B #9BEFAD #9BB3EF #EF9BDD
square
#EFD79B #9BEFAD #9BB3EF #EF9BDD
split-complementary
#EFD79B #9BDDEF #AD9BEF
monochromatic
#DEAD31 #E7C266 #EFD79B #F7ECD0 #FBF4E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#EFD79B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.86
#EFD79B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFD79B
14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFD79B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFD79B | 1.00 | 1.41 | 14.86 | 14.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4D597
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBDC9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCCDC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efd79b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 215, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.081 88.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e3b9',
500: '#efd79b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efd79b; $custom-light: #f5e3b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efd79b",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 215,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.857,
"s": 72.414,
"l": 77.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88505,
"c": 0.0814,
"h": 88.7
},
"luminance": 0.69318
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFD79B
secondary
#6281CC
accent
#49D411
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFCF8
border
#D7D5D1
text
#171511
muted
#858481