#EFD679#EFD679

#EFD679 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.117 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFD679
RGB	rgb(239, 214, 121)
HSL	hsl(47, 79%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(47, 49%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 49.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.92, -3.14, 48.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.92, 48.86, 93.68°)
OKLab	oklab(87.76% -0.0096 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(87.76% 0.117 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.0964, 67.8269, 27.8538)
Luminance	0.6782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFD679 #7992EF

analogous

#EF9B79 #EFD679 #CDEF79

triadic

#EFD679 #79EFD6 #D679EF

tetradic

#EFD679 #79EF9B #7992EF #EF79CD

square

#EFD679 #79EF9B #7992EF #EF79CD

split-complementary

#EFD679 #79CDEF #9B79EF

monochromatic

#D4AD19 #E8C542 #EFD679 #F6E7B0 #FCF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#EFD679 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.56

#EFD679 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFD679

14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFD679	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFD679	1.00	1.44	14.56	14.56
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D271

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDA7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC9C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efd679;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 214, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.117 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e2a1',
    500: '#efd679',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efd679;
$custom-light: #f6e2a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efd679",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.288,
    "s": 78.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87759,
    "c": 0.11676,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFD679

secondary

#4460C9

accent

#37DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFD679

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

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