#EFDC74#EFDC74

#EFDC74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.127 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFDC74
RGB	rgb(239, 220, 116)
HSL	hsl(51, 79%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(51, 51%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 51.5%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.39, -6.61, 52.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.39, 53.33, 97.12°)
OKLab	oklab(88.9% -0.0202 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(88.9% 0.127 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.3443, 70.8005, 26.7961)
Luminance	0.7080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFDC74 #7487EF

analogous

#EF9F74 #EFDC74 #C4EF74

triadic

#EFDC74 #74EFDC #DC74EF

tetradic

#EFDC74 #74EF9F #7487EF #EF74C4

square

#EFDC74 #74EF9F #7487EF #EF74C4

split-complementary

#EFDC74 #74C4EF #9F74EF

monochromatic

#D1B418 #E9CE3D #EFDC74 #F5EAAB #FCF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#EFDC74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.16

#EFDC74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFDC74

15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFDC74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFDC74	1.00	1.39	15.16	15.16
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD76B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DE79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efdc74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 220, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.127 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e69e',
    500: '#efdc74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efdc74;
$custom-light: #f6e69e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efdc74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.732,
    "s": 79.355,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88902,
    "c": 0.1267,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFDC74

secondary

#3F54C8

accent

#2ADC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFDC74

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

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