#EFCD5F#EFCD5F
#EFCD5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.134 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFCD5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 205, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 82%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 60%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 60.3%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.36, -0.56, 57.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.36, 57.96, 90.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.65% -0.0051 0.1337) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.65% 0.134 92.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.4962, 62.8427, 19.8203) |
| Luminance | 0.6284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.80
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.02
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.91
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.97
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.27
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFCD5F #5F81EF
analogous
#EF855F #EFCD5F #C9EF5F
triadic
#EFCD5F #5FEFCD #CD5FEF
tetradic
#EFCD5F #5FEF85 #5F81EF #EF5FC9
square
#EFCD5F #5FEF85 #5F81EF #EF5FC9
split-complementary
#EFCD5F #5FC9EF #855FEF
monochromatic
#C09713 #E9BC27 #EFCD5F #F5DE97 #FAF0CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#EFCD5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.57
#EFCD5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFCD5F
13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFCD5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFCD5F | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.57 | 13.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CA54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D464
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBEB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efcd5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 205, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.134 92.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7dc90',
500: '#efcd5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efcd5f; $custom-light: #f7dc90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efcd5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 205,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.833,
"s": 81.818,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85645,
"c": 0.13382,
"h": 92.2
},
"luminance": 0.6284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFCD5F
secondary
#3454BE
accent
#3ADE07
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F