Palettes / Colors / #EFBC95
#EFBC95 — Light Orange
#EFBC95 is a orange color we call Light 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 #EFBC95 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.
#EFBC95 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 #95C8EF; it also sits naturally between #EF959B and #EFE995. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EFBC95 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 239, 188, 149 |
| HSL | 26°, 74%, 76% |
| HSV | 26°, 38%, 94% |
| CMYK | 0%, 21%, 38%, 6% |
| XYZ | 59.00, 56.49, 36.23 |
| Yxy | 56.49, 0.3889, 0.3723 |
| CIE-Lab | 79.89, 13.21, 26.74 |
| Hunter Lab | 75.16, 12.82, 20.71 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 94% · Green 74% · Blue 58%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 21% · Yellow 38% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EFBC95
.text { color: #EFBC95; }
.background { background-color: #EFBC95; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFBC95; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 188, 149); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(26, 74%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFBC95; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 188, 149, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFBC95; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 188, 149, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EFBC95">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFBC95">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #95C8EF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.71:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.30:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EFBC95: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFBC95
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 #EFBC95: ·
How #EFBC95 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 #EFBC95 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 #EFBC95?
#EFBC95 is Light Orange, a orange color (RGB 239, 188, 149). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EFBC95?
#EFBC95 is RGB 239, 188, 149 — HSL 26°, 74%, 76% — CMYK 0%, 21%, 38%, 6%.
What colors go with #EFBC95?
Its complement is #95C8EF; analogous partners are #EF959B and #EFE995. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EFBC95 for text?
Black text on #EFBC95 has a contrast ratio of 12.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.71:1.