#EFD66E#EFD66E
#EFD66E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.127 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFD66E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 214, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 80%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 54%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 54%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.79, -4.06, 53.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.79, 54.01, 94.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.62% -0.0135 0.1266) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.62% 0.127 96.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.4599, 67.5723, 24.5016) |
| Luminance | 0.6757 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.53
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.74
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.76
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.77
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.38
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFD66E #6E87EF
analogous
#EF956E #EFD66E #C7EF6E
triadic
#EFD66E #6EEFD6 #D66EEF
tetradic
#EFD66E #6EEF95 #6E87EF #EF6EC7
square
#EFD66E #6EEF95 #6E87EF #EF6EC7
split-complementary
#EFD66E #6EC7EF #956EEF
monochromatic
#CCA917 #E9C637 #EFD66E #F5E6A5 #FBF5DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.45
#EFD66E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.51
#EFD66E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFD66E
14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFD66E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFD66E | 1.00 | 1.45 | 14.51 | 14.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D264
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFDA72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC9BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efd66e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 214, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.127 96.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7e29a',
500: '#efd66e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efd66e; $custom-light: #f7e29a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efd66e",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 214,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.372,
"s": 80.124,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87617,
"c": 0.12726,
"h": 96.1
},
"luminance": 0.6757
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFD66E
secondary
#3A55C7
accent
#32DC09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F