#EFDC69#EFDC69
#EFDC69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.137 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFDC69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 220, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 81%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 56%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 56.1%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.27, -7.48, 57.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.27, 58.36, 97.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.77% -0.0239 0.1347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.77% 0.137 100) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.7419, 70.5596, 23.6236) |
| Luminance | 0.7056 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.64
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.63
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.86
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.02
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.34
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFDC69 #697CEF
analogous
#EF9969 #EFDC69 #BFEF69
triadic
#EFDC69 #69EFDC #DC69EF
tetradic
#EFDC69 #69EF99 #697CEF #EF69BF
square
#EFDC69 #69EF99 #697CEF #EF69BF
split-complementary
#EFDC69 #69BFEF #9969EF
monochromatic
#C8AF15 #E9CF32 #EFDC69 #F5E9A0 #FBF6D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#EFDC69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.11
#EFDC69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFDC69
15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFDC69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFDC69 | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.11 | 15.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EED65E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4DE6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFCEC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efdc69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 220, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.137 100.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7e697',
500: '#efdc69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efdc69; $custom-light: #f7e697; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efdc69",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 220,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.493,
"s": 80.723,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88771,
"c": 0.13682,
"h": 100
},
"luminance": 0.70557
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFDC69
secondary
#374BC5
accent
#27DD08
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F