#EFD975#EFD975
#EFD975 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.123 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFD975 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 217, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 79%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 51%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 51%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.63, -5.01, 51.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.63, 51.79, 95.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.31% -0.0154 0.1222) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.31% 0.123 97.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.6224, 69.2633, 26.8440) |
| Luminance | 0.6926 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 0.74
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.75
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.18
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.48
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.59
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFD975 #758BEF
analogous
#EF9C75 #EFD975 #C8EF75
triadic
#EFD975 #75EFD9 #D975EF
tetradic
#EFD975 #75EF9C #758BEF #EF75C8
square
#EFD975 #75EF9C #758BEF #EF75C8
split-complementary
#EFD975 #75C8EF #9C75EF
monochromatic
#D1B018 #E9CA3E #EFD975 #F5E8AC #FCF7E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#EFD975 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.85
#EFD975 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFD975
14.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFD975 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFD975 | 1.00 | 1.41 | 14.85 | 14.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAD56C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0DC79
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFCCC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efd975; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 217, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.123 97.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6e49f',
500: '#efd975',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efd975; $custom-light: #f6e49f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efd975",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 217,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.18,
"s": 79.221,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88308,
"c": 0.12313,
"h": 97.2
},
"luminance": 0.69261
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFD975
secondary
#4059C8
accent
#30DC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150F
muted
#858480