#EFD99F#EFD99F
#EFD99F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.078 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFD99F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 217, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 71%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 33%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 33.5%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.23, -0.71, 31.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.23, 31.39, 91.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.98% 0.0004 0.0784) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.98% 0.078 89.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.6685, 70.4817, 42.8866) |
| Luminance | 0.7048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 3.21
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.28
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 3.46
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.08
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 4.52
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFD99F #9FB5EF
analogous
#EFB19F #EFD99F #DDEF9F
triadic
#EFD99F #9FEFD9 #D99FEF
tetradic
#EFD99F #9FEFB1 #9FB5EF #EF9FDD
square
#EFD99F #9FEFB1 #9FB5EF #EF9FDD
split-complementary
#EFD99F #9FDDEF #B19FEF
monochromatic
#DEAF36 #E6C46B #EFD99F #F8EED3 #FBF5E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#EFD99F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.10
#EFD99F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFD99F
15.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFD99F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFD99F | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.10 | 15.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6D79B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECDDA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBD0CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efd99f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 217, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.078 89.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e4bb',
500: '#efd99f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efd99f; $custom-light: #f5e4bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efd99f",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 217,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.5,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88976,
"c": 0.07843,
"h": 89.7
},
"luminance": 0.7048
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFD99F
secondary
#6682CC
accent
#47D312
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#171512
muted
#858482