#EFB366 Hex Color

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#efb366 is a bright, pastel orange with a warm, golden undertone. This saturated hue brings optimism and youthful energy to digital interfaces or print media. Because it maintains strong contrast against black text, it works well for readable body copy. Pair it with deep charcoal or navy to prevent it from looking washed out. The hex code for this shade is #efb366.

Questions about #efb366

What is #efb366 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #efb366 is rgb(239, 179, 102), in HSL hsl(34, 81%, 67%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 57%, 6%.
Does #efb366 work well for user interface elements?
This shade functions effectively as an accent color for buttons or call-to-action areas where you want to signal optimism. It grabs attention without being as harsh as a primary orange, making it ideal for modern and friendly digital interfaces.
Is #efb366 readable on white or black?
#efb366 has a 1.85:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.31:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.