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#EFBB80 — Light Vivid Orange

#EFBB80 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 #EFBB80 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.

#EFBB80 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 #80B4EF; it also sits naturally between #EF8480 and #ECEF80. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EFBB80 · RGB 239, 187, 128

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Color values

HEX#EFBB80
RGB239, 187, 128
HSL32°, 78%, 72%
HSV32°, 46%, 94%
CMYK0%, 22%, 46%, 6%
XYZ57.26, 55.45, 28.11
Yxy55.45, 0.4066, 0.3938
CIE-Lab79.30, 11.52, 36.97
Hunter Lab74.46, 11.10, 26.68

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 73% · Blue 50%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 22% · Yellow 46% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EFBB80 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EFBB80 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EFBB80

.text { color: #EFBB80; }
.background { background-color: #EFBB80; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFBB80; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 187, 128); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(32, 78%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFBB80; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 187, 128, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFBB80; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 187, 128, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFBB80">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFBB80">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EFBB80

#EBAA60#E79940#E48B25#CC7919#AC6615#8D5311#6D400D#52300A#321E06#120B02

Tints of #EFBB80

#F0C089#F2C797#F3CCA0#F5D3AD#F6D8B6#F7DDBF#F9E4CD#FAE9D6#FCF0E4#FDF5ED

Tones of #EFBB80

#E7BB88#E0BA90#D8BA97#CFB9A0#C7B9A8#BFB8B0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #80B4EF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.74:1 Fails
Against black text12.09:1 AAA

Best text color on #EFBB80: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFBB80

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 #EFBB80: ·

How #EFBB80 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D8D88EDeuteranopia · #DCDF92Tritanopia · #EC9A9C

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 #EFBB80 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffdede
#FFDEDE · #FDF5CA · #FFDFAF · #F2BB7B
Dusty Ruby Canyon
#BF144C · #DD4530 · #E9BB7D · #CACF27
Lucky Voyage
#CF6B49 · #EAC083 · #D7CA2D · #B2D254
Palette 3852b4
#3852B4 · #5E7AC4 · #F3BE7A · #F08D39
Palette Fff0dc
#FFF0DC · #F0BB78 · #543A14 · #131010
Palette 001f3d
#001F3D · #ED985F · #F7B980 · #E6E6E6

Similar colors

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

#F2BB7B#E9BB7D#EAC083#F3BE7A#F0BB78#F7B980#F5C181#F8BD7F#E9B384#F7B787#F4B183#F5B17B

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFBB7F  ·  #EFBB81 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFBB80?

#EFBB80 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 239, 187, 128). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFBB80?

#EFBB80 is RGB 239, 187, 128 — HSL 32°, 78%, 72% — CMYK 0%, 22%, 46%, 6%.

What colors go with #EFBB80?

Its complement is #80B4EF; analogous partners are #EF8480 and #ECEF80. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFBB80 for text?

Black text on #EFBB80 has a contrast ratio of 12.09:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.74:1.