#EFD36B#EFD36B
#EFD36B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.128 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFD36B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 211, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 80%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 55%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 55.2%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.00, -2.76, 54.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.00, 54.40, 92.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.98% -0.0101 0.1273) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.98% 0.128 94.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.5471, 66.0036, 23.4051) |
| Luminance | 0.6600 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.22
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.26
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.87
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.90
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.07
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFD36B #6B87EF
analogous
#EF916B #EFD36B #C9EF6B
triadic
#EFD36B #6BEFD3 #D36BEF
tetradic
#EFD36B #6BEF91 #6B87EF #EF6BC9
square
#EFD36B #6BEF91 #6B87EF #EF6BC9
split-complementary
#EFD36B #6BC9EF #916BEF
monochromatic
#CAA416 #E9C334 #EFD36B #F5E3A2 #FBF4D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#EFD36B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.20
#EFD36B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFD36B
14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFD36B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFD36B | 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)
#E5CF61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD86F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC5BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efd36b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 211, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.128 94.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7e098',
500: '#efd36b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efd36b; $custom-light: #f7e098; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efd36b",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 211,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.273,
"s": 80.488,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86978,
"c": 0.12768,
"h": 94.5
},
"luminance": 0.66001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFD36B
secondary
#3756C7
accent
#36DD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F