#EFDC6A#EFDC6A
#EFDC6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.136 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFDC6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 220, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 81%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 56%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 55.6%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.28, -7.40, 57.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.28, 57.91, 97.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.78% -0.0235 0.1339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.78% 0.136 100) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.7936, 70.5802, 23.8959) |
| Luminance | 0.7058 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.77
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.67
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.75
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.02
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.33
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFDC6A #6A7DEF
analogous
#EF9A6A #EFDC6A #BFEF6A
triadic
#EFDC6A #6AEFDC #DC6AEF
tetradic
#EFDC6A #6AEF9A #6A7DEF #EF6ABF
square
#EFDC6A #6AEF9A #6A7DEF #EF6ABF
split-complementary
#EFDC6A #6ABFEF #9A6AEF
monochromatic
#C9AF16 #E9CF33 #EFDC6A #F5E9A1 #FBF6D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#EFDC6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.12
#EFDC6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFDC6A
15.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFDC6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFDC6A | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.12 | 15.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EED65F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DE6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFCEC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efdc6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 220, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.136 100.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7e698',
500: '#efdc6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efdc6a; $custom-light: #f7e698; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efdc6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 220,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.429,
"s": 80.606,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88782,
"c": 0.13593,
"h": 100
},
"luminance": 0.70578
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFDC6A
secondary
#374CC6
accent
#27DD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F