#EFD36A#EFD36A
#EFD36A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.129 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFD36A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 211, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 81%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 56%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 55.6%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.99, -2.84, 54.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.99, 54.86, 92.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.97% -0.0104 0.1281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.97% 0.129 94.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.4948, 65.9827, 23.1296) |
| Luminance | 0.6598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.14
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.33
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.85
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.95
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.97
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFD36A #6A86EF
analogous
#EF906A #EFD36A #C9EF6A
triadic
#EFD36A #6AEFD3 #D36AEF
tetradic
#EFD36A #6AEF90 #6A86EF #EF6AC9
square
#EFD36A #6AEF90 #6A86EF #EF6AC9
split-complementary
#EFD36A #6AC9EF #906AEF
monochromatic
#C9A316 #E9C333 #EFD36A #F5E3A1 #FBF4D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#EFD36A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.20
#EFD36A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFD36A
14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFD36A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFD36A | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.20 | 14.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6CF60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD86E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC5BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efd36a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 211, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.129 94.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7e097',
500: '#efd36a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efd36a; $custom-light: #f7e097; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efd36a",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 211,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.368,
"s": 80.606,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86966,
"c": 0.12857,
"h": 94.6
},
"luminance": 0.6598
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFD36A
secondary
#3755C6
accent
#35DD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F