#EFD460#EFD460
#EFD460 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.138 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFD460 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 212, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 82%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 60%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 59.8%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.14, -4.07, 59.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.14, 59.65, 93.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.06% -0.0151 0.1372) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.06% 0.138 96.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.2540, 66.2851, 20.6319) |
| Luminance | 0.6628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 1.94
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.56
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.67
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.77
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.00
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFD460 #607BEF
analogous
#EF8C60 #EFD460 #C3EF60
triadic
#EFD460 #60EFD4 #D460EF
tetradic
#EFD460 #60EF8C #607BEF #EF60C3
square
#EFD460 #60EF8C #607BEF #EF60C3
split-complementary
#EFD460 #60C3EF #8C60EF
monochromatic
#C1A013 #E9C528 #EFD460 #F5E398 #FAF2CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#EFD460 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.26
#EFD460 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFD460
14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFD460 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFD460 | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.26 | 14.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D054
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EED865
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC6BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efd460; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 212, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.138 96.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7e091',
500: '#efd460',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efd460; $custom-light: #f7e091; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efd460",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 212,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.671,
"s": 81.714,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87056,
"c": 0.13798,
"h": 96.3
},
"luminance": 0.66282
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFD460
secondary
#344EBF
accent
#30DE07
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18150D
muted
#86847F