Recognised as Colour

#EFB94C

#EFB94C
Orange
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#EFB94C is a orange with RGB values 239, 185, 76 and HSL 40°, 84%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#EFB94C#EFB94C

HEX#EFB94C

RGBrgb(239, 185, 76)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.7255, 0.298

RGB percentages93.7%, 72.5%, 29.8%

HSLhsl(40.1, 83.6%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(40.1, 68.2%, 93.7%)

CMYK0%, 22.6%, 68.2%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,710,540

CSS custom property--colour: #EFB94C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5357WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.71:1

Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#1046B3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CFB93Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#DCC750no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFA9A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 10.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 19.1 Sandy brown · ΔE 20.5 Orange · ΔE 24 Peru · ΔE 24.4 Khaki · ΔE 26.6

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 10.92, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4C82EF

Analogous#EF684C, #D3EF4C

Triadic#4CEFB9, #B94CEF

Split complementary#4CD3EF, #684CEF

Tetradic#4CEF68, #4C82EF, #EF4CD3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCF0D8

Lighter +20%#F7DEAA

Lighter +10%#F3CB7B

Darker −10%#EBA71D

Darker −20%#C48911

Darker −30%#95680D

Darker −40%#664709

More saturated +25%#FFBE3C

Less saturated −25%#D7B164

Channel breakdown

R239

G185

B76

Red239 (93.7%)

Green185 (72.5%)

Blue76 (29.8%)

Hue40.12°

Saturation (HSL)83.59%

Lightness61.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EF · G B9 · B 4C

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