Palettes / Colors / #EFBF68

#EFBF68 — Light Vivid Orange

#EFBF68 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 #EFBF68 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.

#EFBF68 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 #6796EF; it also sits naturally between #EF7B67 and #DBEF67. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 75% · Blue 41%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 56% · Key 6%

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

Previews

CSS code for #EFBF68

.text { color: #EFBF68; }
.background { background-color: #EFBF68; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFBF68; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 191, 104); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(39, 81%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFBF68; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 191, 104, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFBF68; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 191, 104, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFBF68">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFBF68">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EFBF68

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #6796EF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EFBF68: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFBF68

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:

How #EFBF68 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 #EFBF68 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFBF67  ·  #EFBF69 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFBF68?

#EFBF68 is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 239, 191, 104). Its closest standard named color is SandyBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFBF68?

#EFBF68 is RGB 239, 191, 104 — HSL 39°, 81%, 67% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 56%, 6%.

What colors go with #EFBF68?

Its complement is #6796EF; analogous partners are #EF7B67 and #DBEF67. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFBF68 for text?

Black text on #EFBF68 has a contrast ratio of 12.32:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.70:1.