#EFB002 Hex Color
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This golden yellow is warm and high-energy with a punchy, saturated pigment. Because of its intensity, #efb002 works best as a 10% accent color to draw the eye toward buttons or alerts. Pair it with deep charcoal or navy to maximize the contrast and readability. The hex code for this glowing shade is #efb002, which provides excellent accessibility for black text against its surface.
Questions about #efb002
What is #efb002 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #efb002 is rgb(239, 176, 2), in HSL hsl(44, 98%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 26%, 99%, 6%.
What colors pair best with the golden yellow #efb002?
Is #efb002 readable on white or black?
#efb002 has a 1.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.88:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.