#EFDC6B#EFDC6B
#EFDC6B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.135 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFDC6B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 220, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 80%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 55%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 55.2%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.29, -7.33, 56.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.29, 57.46, 97.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.79% -0.0232 0.133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.79% 0.135 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.8459, 70.6012, 24.1714) |
| Luminance | 0.7060 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.89
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.64
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.71
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.02
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.32
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFDC6B #6B7EEF
analogous
#EF9A6B #EFDC6B #C0EF6B
triadic
#EFDC6B #6BEFDC #DC6BEF
tetradic
#EFDC6B #6BEF9A #6B7EEF #EF6BC0
square
#EFDC6B #6BEF9A #6B7EEF #EF6BC0
split-complementary
#EFDC6B #6BC0EF #9A6BEF
monochromatic
#CAB016 #E9CF34 #EFDC6B #F5E9A2 #FBF6D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#EFDC6B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.12
#EFDC6B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFDC6B
15.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFDC6B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFDC6B | 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)
#EED760
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DE70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFCEC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efdc6b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 220, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.135 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7e698',
500: '#efdc6b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efdc6b; $custom-light: #f7e698; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efdc6b",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 220,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.364,
"s": 80.488,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88793,
"c": 0.13504,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.70599
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFDC6B
secondary
#374CC7
accent
#27DD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F