#EFC42A Color

#EFC42A is rgb(239, 196, 42) in RGB and hsl(47, 86%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#EFC42A

HEX#EFC42A

RGBrgb(239, 196, 42)

HSLhsl(47, 86%, 55%)

HSVhsv(47, 82%, 94%)

OKLCHoklch(83.5% 0.161 91.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 18%, 82%, 6%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #EFC42A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #EFC42A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#EFC42A Complementary#2A54EF Analogous#EF612A Analogous#B7EF2A Triadic#2AEFC4 Triadic#C42AEF

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #EFC42A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#F1CC46 #F3D462 #F5DC7F #F8E5A0 #FAEDBD #FCF5D9

Shades

#E4B611 #BE980E #9D7D0C #7B6309 #5A4807 #342A04

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