#EFD15B#EFD15B
#EFD15B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.140 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFD15B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 209, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 82%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 62%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 61.9%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.33, -2.87, 60.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.33, 60.88, 92.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.4% -0.0122 0.1393) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.4% 0.14 95) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.2881, 64.7100, 19.2102) |
| Luminance | 0.6471 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 1.54
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.66
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.86
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.08
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.65
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFD15B #5B79EF
analogous
#EF875B #EFD15B #C3EF5B
triadic
#EFD15B #5BEFD1 #D15BEF
tetradic
#EFD15B #5BEF87 #5B79EF #EF5BC3
square
#EFD15B #5BEF87 #5B79EF #EF5BC3
split-complementary
#EFD15B #5BC3EF #875BEF
monochromatic
#BD9B12 #EAC123 #EFD15B #F4E193 #FAF0CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#EFD15B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.94
#EFD15B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFD15B
13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFD15B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFD15B | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.94 | 13.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5CD4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD661
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC2B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efd15b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 209, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.140 95.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8de8e',
500: '#efd15b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efd15b; $custom-light: #f8de8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efd15b",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 209,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.838,
"s": 82.222,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86403,
"c": 0.13983,
"h": 95
},
"luminance": 0.64707
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFD15B
secondary
#334EBC
accent
#33DF07
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F