#efb842

Color #efb842

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 8.24 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#efb842

RGB

rgb(239, 184, 66)

HSL

hsl(40.9, 84.4%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40.9, 72.4%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23%, 72.4%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(77.89, 8.7, 64.53)

LCH

lch(77.89, 65.11, 82.32)

OKLCH

oklch(81.3%, 0.1443, 82.75)

HWB

hwb(40.9, 25.9%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4279ef

Analogous

#ef6142

#efb842

#d0ef42

Triadic

#efb842

#42efb8

#b842ef

Split-complementary

#efb842

#42d0ef

#6142ef

Tetradic

#efb842

#79ef42

#4279ef

#b842ef

Square

#efb842

#42ef61

#4279ef

#ef42d0

Shades

Color #efb842 mixed toward black.

#eaa614

#bb8510

#8d640c

#5e4208

#2f2104

Tints

Color #efb842 mixed toward white.

#f2c461

#f4d081

#f7dba0

#fae7c0

#fcf3df

Tones

Color #efb842 mixed toward gray.

#e1b350

#d2ad5f

#c4a86d

#b5a37c

#a79e8a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d9d96e · ΔE 16.1

Deuteranopia

#dce076 · ΔE 17.6

Tritanopia

#ed868b · ΔE 37.1

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 26.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #efb842;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#efb842]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#efb842 (#efb842) is rgb(239, 184, 66) in RGB.

No, #efb842 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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