#EFD79C#EFD79C
#EFD79C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.080 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFD79C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 215, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 72%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 35%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 34.7%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.68, -0.04, 32.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.68, 32.19, 90.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.52% 0.0022 0.0803) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.52% 0.08 88.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.8990, 69.3541, 41.3614) |
| Luminance | 0.6935 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 3.41
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.90
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.15
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.26
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 4.63
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFD79C #9CB4EF
analogous
#EFAE9C #EFD79C #DDEF9C
triadic
#EFD79C #9CEFD7 #D79CEF
tetradic
#EFD79C #9CEFAE #9CB4EF #EF9CDD
square
#EFD79C #9CEFAE #9CB4EF #EF9CDD
split-complementary
#EFD79C #9CDDEF #AE9CEF
monochromatic
#DEAC33 #E6C267 #EFD79C #F8ECD1 #FBF4E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#EFD79C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.87
#EFD79C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFD79C
14.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFD79C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFD79C | 1.00 | 1.41 | 14.87 | 14.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4D598
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EADC9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCCEC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efd79c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 215, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.080 88.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e3b9',
500: '#efd79c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efd79c; $custom-light: #f5e3b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efd79c",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 215,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.651,
"s": 72.174,
"l": 77.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88523,
"c": 0.08028,
"h": 88.4
},
"luminance": 0.69352
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFD79C
secondary
#6382CC
accent
#4AD411
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFCF8
border
#D7D5D1
text
#171511
muted
#858481