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#EFBF7E — Light Vivid Orange

#EFBF7E 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 #EFBF7E 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.

#EFBF7E 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 #80AEEF; it also sits naturally between #EF8980 and #E6EF80. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EFBF7E · RGB 239, 191, 126

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Color values

HEX#EFBF7E
RGB239, 191, 126
HSL35°, 78%, 72%
HSV35°, 47%, 94%
CMYK0%, 20%, 47%, 6%
XYZ57.99, 57.12, 27.71
Yxy57.12, 0.4061, 0.3999
CIE-Lab80.25, 9.23, 39.20
Hunter Lab75.58, 8.89, 28.09

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 94% · Green 75% · Blue 49%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 47% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EFBF7E on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EFBF7E on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EFBF7E

.text { color: #EFBF7E; }
.background { background-color: #EFBF7E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EFBF7E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(239, 191, 126); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(35, 78%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EFBF7E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(239, 191, 126, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EFBF7E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(239, 191, 126, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EFBF7E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EFBF7E">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EFBF7E

#EBB160#E7A240#E49525#CC8219#AC6D15#8D5911#6D450D#52340A#322006#120C02

Tints of #EFBF7E

#F0C589#F2CC97#F3D0A0#F5D7AD#F6DCB6#F7E0BF#F9E7CD#FAEBD6#FCF2E4#FDF6ED

Tones of #EFBF7E

#E7C088#E0BE90#D8BD97#CFBCA0#C7BAA8#BFB9B0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #80AEEF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.69:1 Fails
Against black text12.42:1 AAA

Best text color on #EFBF7E: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EFBF7E

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 #EFBF7E: ·

How #EFBF7E looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DADA8EDeuteranopia · #DDE192Tritanopia · #ED9A9D

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 #EFBF7E rather than the exact color:

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

Similar colors

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

#F3BE7A#F2BB7B#F5C181#EAC083#E9BB7D#F0BB78#F8BD7F#F7B980#EEC373#EDBC72#E4BB79#ECC673

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EFBF7D  ·  #EFBF7F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EFBF7E?

#EFBF7E is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 239, 191, 126). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EFBF7E?

#EFBF7E is RGB 239, 191, 126 — HSL 35°, 78%, 72% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 47%, 6%.

What colors go with #EFBF7E?

Its complement is #80AEEF; analogous partners are #EF8980 and #E6EF80. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EFBF7E for text?

Black text on #EFBF7E has a contrast ratio of 12.42:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.69:1.