#EFD472#EFD472

#EFD472 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.122 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFD472
RGB	rgb(239, 212, 114)
HSL	hsl(47, 80%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(47, 52%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 52.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.33, -2.72, 51.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.33, 51.49, 93.02°)
OKLab	oklab(87.27% -0.0091 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(87.27% 0.122 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.1796, 66.6553, 25.5068)
Luminance	0.6665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFD472 #728DEF

analogous

#EF9672 #EFD472 #CCEF72

triadic

#EFD472 #72EFD4 #D472EF

tetradic

#EFD472 #72EF96 #728DEF #EF72CC

square

#EFD472 #72EF96 #728DEF #EF72CC

split-complementary

#EFD472 #72CCEF #9672EF

monochromatic

#CFA718 #E9C33B #EFD472 #F5E5A9 #FBF6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#EFD472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.33

#EFD472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFD472

14.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFD472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFD472	1.00	1.47	14.33	14.33
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D069

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD976

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efd472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 212, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.122 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e19d',
    500: '#efd472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efd472;
$custom-light: #f7e19d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efd472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.04,
    "s": 79.618,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87265,
    "c": 0.12195,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFD472

secondary

#3D5BC8

accent

#37DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFD472

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

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