#EFD06A#EFD06A
#EFD06A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.126 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFD06A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 208, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 81%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 56%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 55.6%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.23, -1.31, 53.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.23, 53.91, 91.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.37% -0.006 0.1262) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.37% 0.126 92.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.7565, 64.5060, 22.8835) |
| Luminance | 0.6450 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.29
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.84
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.08
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.17
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.46
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFD06A #6A89EF
analogous
#EF8D6A #EFD06A #CBEF6A
triadic
#EFD06A #6AEFD0 #D06AEF
tetradic
#EFD06A #6AEF8D #6A89EF #EF6ACB
square
#EFD06A #6AEF8D #6A89EF #EF6ACB
split-complementary
#EFD06A #6ACBEF #8D6AEF
monochromatic
#C99F16 #E9BF33 #EFD06A #F5E1A1 #FBF3D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#EFD06A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.90
#EFD06A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFD06A
13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFD06A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFD06A | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.90 | 13.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CD60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD66E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC2B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efd06a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 208, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.126 92.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7de97',
500: '#efd06a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efd06a; $custom-light: #f7de97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efd06a",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 208,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.015,
"s": 80.606,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86367,
"c": 0.12638,
"h": 92.7
},
"luminance": 0.64503
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFD06A
secondary
#3758C6
accent
#3ADD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F