#EFDC72#EFDC72

#EFDC72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.129 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFDC72
RGB	rgb(239, 220, 114)
HSL	hsl(51, 80%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(51, 52%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 52.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.37, -6.77, 53.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.37, 54.26, 97.17°)
OKLab	oklab(88.88% -0.0209 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(88.88% 0.129 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.2292, 70.7545, 26.1900)
Luminance	0.7075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFDC72 #7285EF

analogous

#EF9E72 #EFDC72 #C4EF72

triadic

#EFDC72 #72EFDC #DC72EF

tetradic

#EFDC72 #72EF9E #7285EF #EF72C4

square

#EFDC72 #72EF9E #7285EF #EF72C4

split-complementary

#EFDC72 #72C4EF #9E72EF

monochromatic

#CFB318 #E9CE3B #EFDC72 #F5EAA9 #FBF7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#EFDC72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.15

#EFDC72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFDC72

15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFDC72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFDC72	1.00	1.39	15.15	15.15
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD768

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DE77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efdc72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 220, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.129 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e69d',
    500: '#efdc72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efdc72;
$custom-light: #f7e69d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efdc72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.88,
    "s": 79.618,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88877,
    "c": 0.12859,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.70752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFDC72

secondary

#3D52C8

accent

#2ADC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFDC72

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

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