#EFC371 Color
#EFC371 is rgb(239, 195, 113) in RGB, hsl(39, 80%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 53%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Topaz (#FFC87C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFC371rgb(239, 195, 113)hsl(39, 80%, 69%)hsv(39, 53%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 53%, 6%)oklch(83.9% 0.112 81.8)lab(81.47% 9.13 47.01)lch(81.47% 47.89 79.01)What #EFC371 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 #EFC371, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EFC371 Channel Values
How #EFC371 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 239 · G 195 · B 113 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 39° · S 80% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 39° · S 53% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 53% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.65:1 vs white · 12.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFC371 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.
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Colors That Go With #EFC371
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFC371; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EFC371
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.
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How #EFC371 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.
#EFC371#CBCB71#DBC871#D3D36E#DFCD6F#F5BBBB#F3BEA3#C9C9C9Using #EFC371 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-efc371: #EFC371;background-color: #EFC371;colors: { 'color-efc371': '#EFC371' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.765, blue: 0.443)<color name="color_efc371">#EFC371</color>fill="#EFC371"More Orange Colors
#EFC371 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFC371 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFC371?
#EFC371 is a light orange — rgb(239, 195, 113) in RGB and hsl(39, 80%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Topaz (#FFC87C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.7.
What is the RGB value of #EFC371?
#EFC371 is rgb(239, 195, 113) — red 239, green 195, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFC371?
#EFC371 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 53%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFC371 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFC371 scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EFC371 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFC371 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 burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 17.2, which is visibly different.
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