#EFCA4C#EFCA4C
#EFCA4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.146 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFCA4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 202, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 84%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 68%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 68.2%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.44, -0.16, 65.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.44, 65.13, 90.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.87% -0.0062 0.1461) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.87% 0.146 92.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.0246, 61.1169, 15.5765) |
| Luminance | 0.6111 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.43
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.78
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.17
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.88
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 5.33
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFCA4C #4C71EF
analogous
#EF784C #EFCA4C #C3EF4C
triadic
#EFCA4C #4CEFCA #CA4CEF
tetradic
#EFCA4C #4CEF78 #4C71EF #EF4CC3
square
#EFCA4C #4CEF78 #4C71EF #EF4CC3
split-complementary
#EFCA4C #4CC3EF #784CEF
monochromatic
#B18C10 #E9B915 #EFCA4C #F4DB84 #F9EBBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#EFCA4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.22
#EFCA4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFCA4C
13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFCA4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFCA4C | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.22 | 13.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC73B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D252
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBAB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efca4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 202, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.146 92.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8d984',
500: '#efca4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efca4c; $custom-light: #f8d984; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efca4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 202,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.38,
"s": 83.59,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84868,
"c": 0.14627,
"h": 92.4
},
"luminance": 0.61114
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFCA4C
secondary
#2E4CB1
accent
#37E005
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18140B
muted
#86837E