#EFDB6C#EFDB6C
#EFDB6C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.133 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFDB6C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 219, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 80%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 55%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 54.8%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.05, -6.75, 56.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.05, 56.65, 96.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.6% -0.0214 0.1315) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.6% 0.133 99.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.6371, 70.0990, 24.3628) |
| Luminance | 0.7010 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.19
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.29
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.72
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.98
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.12
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFDB6C #6C80EF
analogous
#EF9A6C #EFDB6C #C1EF6C
triadic
#EFDB6C #6CEFDB #DB6CEF
tetradic
#EFDB6C #6CEF9A #6C80EF #EF6CC1
square
#EFDB6C #6CEF9A #6C80EF #EF6CC1
split-complementary
#EFDB6C #6CC1EF #9A6CEF
monochromatic
#CBAF16 #E9CD35 #EFDB6C #F5E9A3 #FBF6DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#EFDB6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.02
#EFDB6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFDB6C
15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFDB6C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFDB6C | 1.00 | 1.40 | 15.02 | 15.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDD661
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DD71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFCDC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efdb6c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 219, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.133 99.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7e599',
500: '#efdb6c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efdb6c; $custom-light: #f7e599; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efdb6c",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 219,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.84,
"s": 80.368,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88602,
"c": 0.13327,
"h": 99.3
},
"luminance": 0.70096
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFDB6C
secondary
#384EC7
accent
#29DD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F