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#EFBB7C — Light Vivid Orange

#EFBB7C is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color BurlyWood (#DEB887). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: burlywood (#DEB887) — not an exact match. CSS burlywood gives you #DEB887, a different color; use #EFBB7C 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.

#EFBB7C 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 #7BAFEF; it also sits naturally between #EF817B and #E9EF7B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EFBB7C · RGB 239, 187, 124

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Color values

HEX#EFBB7C
RGB239, 187, 124
HSL33°, 78%, 71%
HSV33°, 48%, 94%
CMYK0%, 22%, 48%, 6%
XYZ57.01, 55.35, 26.75
Yxy55.35, 0.4098, 0.3979
CIE-Lab79.24, 11.14, 38.95
Hunter Lab74.40, 10.72, 27.74

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 73% · Blue 49%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 22% · Yellow 48% · Key 6%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #EFBB7C on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EFBB7C on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EFBB7C

.text { color: #EFBB7C; }
.background { background-color: #EFBB7C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFBB7C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 187, 124); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(33, 78%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFBB7C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 187, 124, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFBB7C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 187, 124, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFBB7C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFBB7C">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EFBB7C

#EBAA5C#E79C40#E48C21#C87919#AC6815#8D5511#6D420D#4D2F0A#321E06#120B02

Tints of #EFBB7C

#F0C289#F2C792#F3CEA0#F4D2A9#F6D9B6#F7DEBF#F9E5CD#FAEAD6#FCF1E4#FDF6ED

Tones of #EFBB7C

#E7BA84#DEB98C#D6B894#CDB79D#C5B7A5#BDB6AD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7BAFEF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.74:1 Fails
Against black text12.07:1 AAA

Best text color on #EFBB7C: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFBB7C

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #EFBB7C: ·

How #EFBB7C looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #D8D88BDeuteranopia · #DCDF8FTritanopia · #EC979A

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:

Material Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EFBB7C rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffdede
#FFDEDE · #FDF5CA · #FFDFAF · #F2BB7B
Palette Fff0dc
#FFF0DC · #F0BB78 · #543A14 · #131010
Palette 3852b4
#3852B4 · #5E7AC4 · #F3BE7A · #F08D39
Dusty Ruby Canyon
#BF144C · #DD4530 · #E9BB7D · #CACF27
Palette 001f3d
#001F3D · #ED985F · #F7B980 · #E6E6E6
Palette F8bd7f
#F8BD7F · #00416D · #F5F1DA · #E3DFC8

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#F2BB7B#F0BB78#F3BE7A#E9BB7D#F7B980#F8BD7F#EFB773#F5C181#EAC083#EDBC72#E4BB79#F5B17B

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFBB7B  ·  #EFBB7D →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFBB7C?

#EFBB7C is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 239, 187, 124). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFBB7C?

#EFBB7C is RGB 239, 187, 124 — HSL 33°, 78%, 71% — CMYK 0%, 22%, 48%, 6%.

What colors go with #EFBB7C?

Its complement is #7BAFEF; analogous partners are #EF817B and #E9EF7B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFBB7C for text?

Black text on #EFBB7C has a contrast ratio of 12.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.74:1.