Palettes / Colors / #EFB672
#EFB672 — Light Vivid Orange
#EFB672 is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color SandyBrown (#F4A460). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: sandybrown (#F4A460) — not an exact match. CSS sandybrown gives you #F4A460, a different color; use #EFB672 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#EFB672 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #71AAEF; it also sits naturally between #EF7771 and #E9EF71. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EFB672 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 239, 182, 114 |
| HSL | 33°, 80%, 69% |
| HSV | 33°, 52%, 94% |
| CMYK | 0%, 24%, 52%, 6% |
| XYZ | 55.36, 53.02, 23.24 |
| Yxy | 53.02, 0.4206, 0.4028 |
| CIE-Lab | 77.89, 12.88, 42.36 |
| Hunter Lab | 72.82, 12.37, 29.17 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 94% · Green 71% · Blue 45%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 52% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EFB672
.text { color: #EFB672; }
.background { background-color: #EFB672; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFB672; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 182, 114); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(33, 80%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFB672; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 182, 114, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFB672; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 182, 114, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EFB672">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFB672">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #71AAEF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.81:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 11.60:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EFB672: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFB672
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #EFB672: ·
How #EFB672 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #EFB672 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #EFB672?
#EFB672 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 239, 182, 114). Its closest standard named color is SandyBrown.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EFB672?
#EFB672 is RGB 239, 182, 114 — HSL 33°, 80%, 69% — CMYK 0%, 24%, 52%, 6%.
What colors go with #EFB672?
Its complement is #71AAEF; analogous partners are #EF7771 and #E9EF71. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EFB672 for text?
Black text on #EFB672 has a contrast ratio of 11.60:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.81:1.