#EFDD6F#EFDD6F
#EFDD6F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.132 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFDD6F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 221, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 80%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 54%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 53.6%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.59, -7.52, 55.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.59, 56.00, 97.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.04% -0.0233 0.1302) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.04% 0.132 100.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.3244, 71.2138, 25.3932) |
| Luminance | 0.7121 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.29
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.47
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.00
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.19
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.54
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFDD6F #6F81EF
analogous
#EF9D6F #EFDD6F #C1EF6F
triadic
#EFDD6F #6FEFDD #DD6FEF
tetradic
#EFDD6F #6FEF9D #6F81EF #EF6FC1
square
#EFDD6F #6FEF9D #6F81EF #EF6FC1
split-complementary
#EFDD6F #6FC1EF #9D6FEF
monochromatic
#CDB317 #E9D038 #EFDD6F #F5EAA6 #FBF7DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#EFDD6F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.24
#EFDD6F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFDD6F
15.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFDD6F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFDD6F | 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)
#EFD865
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4DF74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD0C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efdd6f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 221, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.132 100.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7e79b',
500: '#efdd6f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efdd6f; $custom-light: #f7e79b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efdd6f",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 221,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.563,
"s": 80,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89043,
"c": 0.13228,
"h": 100.2
},
"luminance": 0.71211
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFDD6F
secondary
#3B4EC8
accent
#27DC09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85847F