#EFCC4F#EFCC4F
#EFCC4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.145 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFCC4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 204, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 83%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 67%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 66.9%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.97, -1.02, 64.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.97, 64.46, 90.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.29% -0.0083 0.1452) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.29% 0.145 93.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.6037, 62.1042, 16.2961) |
| Luminance | 0.6210 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.03
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.30
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.67
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.34
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.02
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFCC4F #4F72EF
analogous
#EF7C4F #EFCC4F #C2EF4F
triadic
#EFCC4F #4FEFCC #CC4FEF
tetradic
#EFCC4F #4FEF7C #4F72EF #EF4FC2
square
#EFCC4F #4FEF7C #4F72EF #EF4FC2
split-complementary
#EFCC4F #4FC2EF #7C4FEF
monochromatic
#B39010 #EABC17 #EFCC4F #F4DC87 #F9EDBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#EFCC4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.42
#EFCC4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFCC4F
13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFCC4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFCC4F | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.42 | 13.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1C93F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD355
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBDB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efcc4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 204, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.145 93.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8db86',
500: '#efcc4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efcc4f; $custom-light: #f8db86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efcc4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 204,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.875,
"s": 83.333,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85292,
"c": 0.14544,
"h": 93.3
},
"luminance": 0.62101
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFCC4F
secondary
#2F4CB3
accent
#35E006
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF3
border
#D7D4CD
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F