#EFCD5D#EFCD5D
#EFCD5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.135 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFCD5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 205, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 82%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 61%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 61.1%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.34, -0.69, 58.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.34, 58.84, 90.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.62% -0.0057 0.1353) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.62% 0.135 92.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.4064, 62.8068, 19.3476) |
| Luminance | 0.6280 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.59
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 1.94
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.85
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.89
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.40
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFCD5D #5D7FEF
analogous
#EF845D #EFCD5D #C8EF5D
triadic
#EFCD5D #5DEFCD #CD5DEF
tetradic
#EFCD5D #5DEF84 #5D7FEF #EF5DC8
square
#EFCD5D #5DEF84 #5D7FEF #EF5DC8
split-complementary
#EFCD5D #5DC8EF #845DEF
monochromatic
#BF9713 #E9BC25 #EFCD5D #F5DE95 #FAEFCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#EFCD5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.56
#EFCD5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFCD5D
13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFCD5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFCD5D | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.56 | 13.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CA51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D462
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBEB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efcd5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 205, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.135 92.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8dc8f',
500: '#efcd5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efcd5d; $custom-light: #f8dc8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efcd5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 205,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.027,
"s": 82.022,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85624,
"c": 0.13545,
"h": 92.4
},
"luminance": 0.62804
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFCD5D
secondary
#3353BD
accent
#39DE07
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F