#EFD176#EFD176

#EFD176 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.116 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFD176
RGB	rgb(239, 209, 118)
HSL	hsl(45, 79%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(45, 51%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 50.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.62, -0.84, 48.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.62, 48.64, 90.99°)
OKLab	oklab(86.72% -0.0033 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(86.72% 0.116 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.6693, 65.2624, 26.4846)
Luminance	0.6526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFD176 #7694EF

analogous

#EF9576 #EFD176 #D0EF76

triadic

#EFD176 #76EFD1 #D176EF

tetradic

#EFD176 #76EF95 #7694EF #EF76D0

square

#EFD176 #76EF95 #7694EF #EF76D0

split-complementary

#EFD176 #76D0EF #9576EF

monochromatic

#D2A419 #E9BF3F #EFD176 #F5E3AD #FCF6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#EFD176 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.05

#EFD176 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFD176

14.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFD176	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFD176	1.00	1.49	14.05	14.05
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CE6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD779

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC4BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efd176;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 209, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.116 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6de9f',
    500: '#efd176',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efd176;
$custom-light: #f6de9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efd176",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.124,
    "s": 79.085,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86719,
    "c": 0.11589,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFD176

secondary

#4162C8

accent

#3EDB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFD176

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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