#EFD56D#EFD56D
#EFD56D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.127 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFD56D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 213, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 80%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 54%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 54.4%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.53, -3.63, 54.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.53, 54.13, 93.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.4% -0.0123 0.1268) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.4% 0.127 95.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.1535, 67.0461, 24.1323) |
| Luminance | 0.6704 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.74
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.55
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.75
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.76
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.51
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFD56D #6D87EF
analogous
#EF946D #EFD56D #C8EF6D
triadic
#EFD56D #6DEFD5 #D56DEF
tetradic
#EFD56D #6DEF94 #6D87EF #EF6DC8
square
#EFD56D #6DEF94 #6D87EF #EF6DC8
split-complementary
#EFD56D #6DC8EF #946DEF
monochromatic
#CBA716 #E9C536 #EFD56D #F5E5A4 #FBF5DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#EFD56D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.41
#EFD56D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFD56D
14.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFD56D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFD56D | 1.00 | 1.46 | 14.41 | 14.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D163
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EED971
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC7BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efd56d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 213, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.127 95.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7e199',
500: '#efd56d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efd56d; $custom-light: #f7e199; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efd56d",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 213,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48,
"s": 80.247,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87404,
"c": 0.12739,
"h": 95.6
},
"luminance": 0.67043
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFD56D
secondary
#3955C7
accent
#33DD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F