#EFDD6E#EFDD6E
#EFDD6E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.133 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFDD6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 221, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 80%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 54%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 54%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.58, -7.60, 55.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.58, 56.46, 97.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.03% -0.0237 0.1311) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.03% 0.133 100.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.2697, 71.1919, 25.1048) |
| Luminance | 0.7119 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.16
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.58
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.94
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.16
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.54
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFDD6E #6E80EF
analogous
#EF9C6E #EFDD6E #C0EF6E
triadic
#EFDD6E #6EEFDD #DD6EEF
tetradic
#EFDD6E #6EEF9C #6E80EF #EF6EC0
square
#EFDD6E #6EEF9C #6E80EF #EF6EC0
split-complementary
#EFDD6E #6EC0EF #9C6EEF
monochromatic
#CCB317 #E9D037 #EFDD6E #F5EAA5 #FBF7DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#EFDD6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.24
#EFDD6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFDD6E
15.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFDD6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFDD6E | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.24 | 15.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EFD763
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4DF73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD0C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efdd6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 221, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.133 100.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7e79a',
500: '#efdd6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efdd6e; $custom-light: #f7e79a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efdd6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 221,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.628,
"s": 80.124,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89031,
"c": 0.1332,
"h": 100.2
},
"luminance": 0.71189
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFDD6E
secondary
#3A4DC7
accent
#27DC09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85847F