#EFCB4F#EFCB4F
#EFCB4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.145 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFCB4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 203, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 83%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 67%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 66.9%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.72, -0.51, 64.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.72, 64.19, 90.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.09% -0.0068 0.1447) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.09% 0.145 92.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.3668, 61.6303, 16.2172) |
| Luminance | 0.6163 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.18
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.47
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.93
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.56
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.31
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFCB4F #4F73EF
analogous
#EF7B4F #EFCB4F #C3EF4F
triadic
#EFCB4F #4FEFCB #CB4FEF
tetradic
#EFCB4F #4FEF7B #4F73EF #EF4FC3
square
#EFCB4F #4FEF7B #4F73EF #EF4FC3
split-complementary
#EFCB4F #4FC3EF #7B4FEF
monochromatic
#B38F10 #EABA17 #EFCB4F #F4DC87 #F9ECBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#EFCB4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.33
#EFCB4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFCB4F
13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFCB4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFCB4F | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.33 | 13.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0C83F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D255
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBBB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efcb4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 203, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.145 92.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8da86',
500: '#efcb4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efcb4f; $custom-light: #f8da86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efcb4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 203,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.5,
"s": 83.333,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85092,
"c": 0.14481,
"h": 92.7
},
"luminance": 0.61627
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFCB4F
secondary
#2F4DB3
accent
#37E006
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF3
border
#D7D4CD
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F