#EFD875#EFD875
#EFD875 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.122 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFD875 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 216, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 79%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 51%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 51%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.38, -4.50, 51.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.38, 51.44, 95.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.11% -0.014 0.1215) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.11% 0.122 96.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.3655, 68.7494, 26.7584) |
| Luminance | 0.6875 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 0.66
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.56
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.15
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.59
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.59
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFD875 #758CEF
analogous
#EF9B75 #EFD875 #C9EF75
triadic
#EFD875 #75EFD8 #D875EF
tetradic
#EFD875 #75EF9B #758CEF #EF75C9
square
#EFD875 #75EF9B #758CEF #EF75C9
split-complementary
#EFD875 #75C9EF #9B75EF
monochromatic
#D1AE18 #E9C93E #EFD875 #F5E7AC #FCF7E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#EFD875 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.75
#EFD875 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFD875
14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFD875 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFD875 | 1.00 | 1.42 | 14.75 | 14.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9D46C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0DB79
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFCBC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efd875; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 216, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.122 96.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6e39f',
500: '#efd875',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efd875; $custom-light: #f6e39f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efd875",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 216,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.689,
"s": 79.221,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88107,
"c": 0.12229,
"h": 96.6
},
"luminance": 0.68747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFD875
secondary
#405AC8
accent
#31DC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150F
muted
#858480