#EFDC6E#EFDC6E
#EFDC6E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.132 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFDC6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 220, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 80%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 54%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 54%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.32, -7.09, 55.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.32, 56.10, 97.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.83% -0.0222 0.1304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.83% 0.132 99.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.0065, 70.6654, 25.0171) |
| Luminance | 0.7066 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.27
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.30
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.87
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.08
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.33
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFDC6E #6E81EF
analogous
#EF9B6E #EFDC6E #C1EF6E
triadic
#EFDC6E #6EEFDC #DC6EEF
tetradic
#EFDC6E #6EEF9B #6E81EF #EF6EC1
square
#EFDC6E #6EEF9B #6E81EF #EF6EC1
split-complementary
#EFDC6E #6EC1EF #9B6EEF
monochromatic
#CCB117 #E9CF37 #EFDC6E #F5E9A5 #FBF7DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#EFDC6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.13
#EFDC6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFDC6E
15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFDC6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFDC6E | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.13 | 15.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EED764
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DE73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFCFC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efdc6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 220, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.132 99.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7e69a',
500: '#efdc6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efdc6e; $custom-light: #f7e69a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efdc6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 220,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.163,
"s": 80.124,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88828,
"c": 0.13232,
"h": 99.7
},
"luminance": 0.70663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFDC6E
secondary
#3A4FC7
accent
#28DC09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F