#EFB955 Hex Color
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#efb955 is a light, warm golden orange with strong saturation and a mellow yellow undertone. Its glowing energy suggests optimism, creativity, and opportunity, making it effective for food branding, youth campaigns, sale graphics, and autumn themes. Use it as a supporting tone with navy or charcoal; black text remains highly readable. The hex code is #efb955.
Questions about #efb955
What is #efb955 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #efb955 is rgb(239, 185, 85), in HSL hsl(39, 83%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 23%, 64%, 6%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #efb955?
What is #efb955 best used for?
#efb955 works well as a warm accent in food branding, sale graphics, youth campaigns, and autumn-themed layouts, where its saturated golden-orange tone adds optimism and draws attention against darker supporting colors.
Is #efb955 readable on white or black?
#efb955 has a 1.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.74:1 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.