#EFD46C#EFD46C
#EFD46C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.128 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFD46C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 212, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 80%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 55%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 54.8%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.26, -3.20, 54.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.26, 54.26, 93.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.19% -0.0112 0.127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.19% 0.128 95) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.8492, 66.5232, 23.7669) |
| Luminance | 0.6652 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.99
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.37
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.80
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.81
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.28
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFD46C #6C87EF
analogous
#EF936C #EFD46C #C8EF6C
triadic
#EFD46C #6CEFD4 #D46CEF
tetradic
#EFD46C #6CEF93 #6C87EF #EF6CC8
square
#EFD46C #6CEF93 #6C87EF #EF6CC8
split-complementary
#EFD46C #6CC8EF #936CEF
monochromatic
#CBA516 #E9C435 #EFD46C #F5E4A3 #FBF4DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#EFD46C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.30
#EFD46C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFD46C
14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFD46C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFD46C | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.30 | 14.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6D062
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD970
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC6BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efd46c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 212, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.128 95.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7e199',
500: '#efd46c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efd46c; $custom-light: #f7e199; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efd46c",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 212,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.634,
"s": 80.368,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87191,
"c": 0.12753,
"h": 95
},
"luminance": 0.6652
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFD46C
secondary
#3855C7
accent
#34DD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F