#EFD976#EFD976

#EFD976 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.122 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFD976
RGB	rgb(239, 217, 118)
HSL	hsl(49, 79%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(49, 51%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 50.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.65, -4.92, 51.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.65, 51.32, 95.50°)
OKLab	oklab(88.32% -0.0151 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(88.32% 0.122 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.6815, 69.2870, 27.1553)
Luminance	0.6928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFD976 #768CEF

analogous

#EF9D76 #EFD976 #C8EF76

triadic

#EFD976 #76EFD9 #D976EF

tetradic

#EFD976 #76EF9D #768CEF #EF76C8

square

#EFD976 #76EF9D #768CEF #EF76C8

split-complementary

#EFD976 #76C8EF #9D76EF

monochromatic

#D2B019 #E9CA3F #EFD976 #F5E8AD #FCF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#EFD976 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.86

#EFD976 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFD976

14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFD976	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFD976	1.00	1.41	14.86	14.86
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD56D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efd976;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 217, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.122 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e4a0',
    500: '#efd976',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efd976;
$custom-light: #f6e4a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efd976",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 79.085,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88321,
    "c": 0.12217,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.69284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFD976

secondary

#4159C8

accent

#30DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFD976

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

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