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#EFB671 Color

#EFB671 is rgb(239, 182, 113) in RGB, hsl(33, 80%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 53%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mellow Apricot (#F8B878), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EFB671
HEX#EFB671
RGBrgb(239, 182, 113)
HSLhsl(33, 80%, 69%)
HSVhsv(33, 53%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24%, 53%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(81.4% 0.109 70.6)
LABlab(78.31% 15.60 43.25)
LCHlch(78.31% 45.98 70.17)

What #EFB671 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EFB671, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.

#EFB671 Channel Values

How #EFB671 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 239 · G 182 · B 1138-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 33° · S 80% · L 69%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 33° · S 53% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 24% · Y 53% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.81:1 vs white · 11.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFB671 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.81:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EFB671

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFB671; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #EFB671

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

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How #EFB671 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#EFB671
Protanopia#C1C170
Protanomaly#D5BD71
Deuteranopia#CBCB6D
Deuteranomaly#DAC36F
Tritanopia#F4AFAF
Tritanomaly#F2B29A
Achromatopsia#C0C0C0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EFB671 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-efb671: #EFB671;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EFB671;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-efb671': '#EFB671' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.937, green: 0.714, blue: 0.443)
Android XML<color name="color_efb671">#EFB671</color>
SVG fillfill="#EFB671"

More Orange Colors

#EFB671 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EFB671 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EFB671?

#EFB671 is a light orange — rgb(239, 182, 113) in RGB and hsl(33, 80%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mellow Apricot (#F8B878), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.7.

What is the RGB value of #EFB671?

#EFB671 is rgb(239, 182, 113) — red 239, green 182, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EFB671?

#EFB671 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 53%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EFB671 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EFB671 scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EFB671 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EFB671 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is sandybrown (#F4A460) at a CIE76 distance of 11.59, which is visibly different.

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