Color

#efb22e

#efb22e
hex#efb22e
rgbrgb(239, 178, 46)
hslhsl(41, 86%, 56%)
oklchoklch(0.8 0.153 81.4)
Closest name: Baklava (#efb435)Relative luminance 0.5039

Colors that go with #efb22e

Charcoal, Deep Sky Blue and Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Real palettes that use #efb22e

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2e6bef

#ef522e · #ccef2e

#2eefb2 · #b22eef

Split-complementary

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#2eccef · #522eef

#2eef52 · #2e6bef · #ef2ecc

Contrast

#efb22e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.9:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #986b0b as the text (4.73:1)
  • AAA: use #725009 as the text (7.33:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #4a4a4a (4.68:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #2e2e2e (7.16:1)
Aaon black
11.08:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #efb22e as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#efb22e reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #efb22e
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #efb22e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/efb22e-c4bc9c-62b6cb-2c2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md