#EFD56E#EFD56E
#EFD56E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.126 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFD56E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 213, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 80%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 54%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 54%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.54, -3.55, 53.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.54, 53.67, 93.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.42% -0.012 0.1259) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.42% 0.126 95.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.2076, 67.0677, 24.4175) |
| Luminance | 0.6706 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.66
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.62
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.69
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.81
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.59
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFD56E #6E88EF
analogous
#EF946E #EFD56E #C8EF6E
triadic
#EFD56E #6EEFD5 #D56EEF
tetradic
#EFD56E #6EEF94 #6E88EF #EF6EC8
square
#EFD56E #6EEF94 #6E88EF #EF6EC8
split-complementary
#EFD56E #6EC8EF #946EEF
monochromatic
#CCA717 #E9C537 #EFD56E #F5E5A5 #FBF5DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#EFD56E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.41
#EFD56E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFD56E
14.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFD56E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFD56E | 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)
#E7D164
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EED972
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC8BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efd56e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 213, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.126 95.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7e19a',
500: '#efd56e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efd56e; $custom-light: #f7e19a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efd56e",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 213,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.907,
"s": 80.124,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87416,
"c": 0.12647,
"h": 95.4
},
"luminance": 0.67065
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFD56E
secondary
#3A56C7
accent
#34DC09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F