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#EFBD80 — Light Vivid Orange

#EFBD80 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 #EFBD80 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.

#EFBD80 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 #80B2EF; it also sits naturally between #EF8580 and #EAEF80. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EFBD80 · RGB 239, 189, 128

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Color values

HEX#EFBD80
RGB239, 189, 128
HSL33°, 78%, 72%
HSV33°, 46%, 94%
CMYK0%, 21%, 46%, 6%
XYZ57.69, 56.30, 28.25
Yxy56.30, 0.4056, 0.3958
CIE-Lab79.79, 10.47, 37.59
Hunter Lab75.04, 10.09, 27.12

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 74% · Blue 50%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 21% · Yellow 46% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EFBD80 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EFBD80 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EFBD80

.text { color: #EFBD80; }
.background { background-color: #EFBD80; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFBD80; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 189, 128); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(33, 78%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFBD80; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 189, 128, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFBD80; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 189, 128, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFBD80">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFBD80">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EFBD80

#EBAD60#E79C40#E48E25#CC7C19#AC6815#8D5511#6D420D#52310A#321E06#120B02

Tints of #EFBD80

#F0C289#F2C997#F3CEA0#F5D5AD#F6D9B6#F7DEBF#F9E5CD#FAEAD6#FCF1E4#FDF6ED

Tones of #EFBD80

#E7BC88#E0BC90#D8BB97#CFBAA0#C7B9A8#BFB8B0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #80B2EF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.71:1 Fails
Against black text12.26:1 AAA

Best text color on #EFBD80: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFBD80

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 #EFBD80: ·

How #EFBD80 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D9D98FDeuteranopia · #DCE092Tritanopia · #EC9A9D

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

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EFBD80 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffdede
#FFDEDE · #FDF5CA · #FFDFAF · #F2BB7B
Lucky Voyage
#CF6B49 · #EAC083 · #D7CA2D · #B2D254
Dusty Ruby Canyon
#BF144C · #DD4530 · #E9BB7D · #CACF27
Palette 3852b4
#3852B4 · #5E7AC4 · #F3BE7A · #F08D39
Palette 007065
#007065 · #00A79D · #F5C181 · #FFEECF
Palette Fff0dc
#FFF0DC · #F0BB78 · #543A14 · #131010

Similar colors

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

#F2BB7B#EAC083#E9BB7D#F3BE7A#F5C181#F0BB78#F7B980#F8BD7F#F7B787#E9B384#E5C287#E4BB79

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFBD7F  ·  #EFBD81 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFBD80?

#EFBD80 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 239, 189, 128). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFBD80?

#EFBD80 is RGB 239, 189, 128 — HSL 33°, 78%, 72% — CMYK 0%, 21%, 46%, 6%.

What colors go with #EFBD80?

Its complement is #80B2EF; analogous partners are #EF8580 and #EAEF80. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFBD80 for text?

Black text on #EFBD80 has a contrast ratio of 12.26:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.71:1.