#EFC284 Hex Color
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This unsaturated, warm peach tone offers a mellow brightness that feels optimistic and youthful. Because it is highly legible with black text, #efc284 works well as a primary background for light, airy UI designs. Pair it with deep charcoal or forest green to keep it from washing out. The hex code for this soft, sun-washed orange is #efc284.
Questions about #efc284
What is #efc284 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #efc284 is rgb(239, 194, 132), in HSL hsl(35, 77%, 73%) and in CMYK 0%, 19%, 45%, 6%.
What colors pair best with #efc284?
The unsaturated nature of #efc284 creates a strong foundation for deep, grounded neutrals. It looks best when contrasted against charcoal or forest green to prevent the interface from feeling washed out while maintaining high legibility.
Is #efc284 readable on white or black?
#efc284 has a 1.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.72:1 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.