#EFD055#EFD055
#EFD055 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.144 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFD055 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 208, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 83%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 64%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 64.4%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.03, -2.73, 63.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.03, 63.12, 92.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.15% -0.0125 0.1432) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.15% 0.144 95) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.7950, 64.1214, 17.8197) |
| Luminance | 0.6412 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.34
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 1.73
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.88
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.43
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.88
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFD055 #5574EF
analogous
#EF8355 #EFD055 #C1EF55
triadic
#EFD055 #55EFD0 #D055EF
tetradic
#EFD055 #55EF83 #5574EF #EF55C1
square
#EFD055 #55EF83 #5574EF #EF55C1
split-complementary
#EFD055 #55C1EF #8355EF
monochromatic
#B89711 #EAC11D #EFD055 #F4DF8D #FAEFC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#EFD055 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.82
#EFD055 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFD055
13.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFD055 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFD055 | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.82 | 13.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CC46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD65B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC1B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efd055; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 208, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.144 95.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8de8a',
500: '#efd055',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efd055; $custom-light: #f8de8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efd055",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 208,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.922,
"s": 82.796,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86145,
"c": 0.14376,
"h": 95
},
"luminance": 0.64118
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFD055
secondary
#314CB7
accent
#32DF06
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150C
muted
#86847F