#EFB67C Hex Color

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This pale, warm apricot sits in the soft orange spectrum with low saturation and distinct yellow undertones. Because it is light and airy, #efb67c works best as a supporting accent or background rather than a dominant color. Pair it with deep charcoal for high contrast, as the hex code allows for excellent readability with black text. It provides a mellow, approachable feel for friendly branding projects.

Questions about #efb67c

What is #efb67c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #efb67c is rgb(239, 182, 124), in HSL hsl(30, 78%, 71%) and in CMYK 0%, 24%, 48%, 6%.
What colors pair best with #efb67c?
Deep charcoal or slate grays provide the best contrast for text readability, while pairing #efb67c with soft creams or warm whites creates a gentle, monochromatic feel that feels very natural and approachable for modern web design projects.
Is #efb67c a good choice for text?
Because #efb67c is quite light, it should generally be avoided for body text to ensure accessibility standards are met. It works far better as a decorative graphic element or a background color, provided you use dark, readable text overlaying it.
Is #efb67c readable on white or black?
#efb67c has a 1.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.65:1 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.