#EFDD75#EFDD75
#EFDD75 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.127 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFDD75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 221, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 79%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 51%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 51%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.66, -7.03, 52.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.66, 53.23, 97.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.12% -0.0213 0.1248) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.12% 0.127 99.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.6660, 71.3504, 27.1919) |
| Luminance | 0.7135 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 1.90
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.08
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.43
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.44
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.54
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFDD75 #7587EF
analogous
#EFA075 #EFDD75 #C4EF75
triadic
#EFDD75 #75EFDD #DD75EF
tetradic
#EFDD75 #75EFA0 #7587EF #EF75C4
square
#EFDD75 #75EFA0 #7587EF #EF75C4
split-complementary
#EFDD75 #75C4EF #A075EF
monochromatic
#D1B618 #E9CF3E #EFDD75 #F5EBAC #FCF8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#EFDD75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.27
#EFDD75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFDD75
15.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFDD75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFDD75 | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.27 | 15.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EED86C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DF7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD0C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efdd75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 221, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.127 99.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6e79f',
500: '#efdd75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efdd75; $custom-light: #f6e79f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efdd75",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 221,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.148,
"s": 79.221,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89117,
"c": 0.12663,
"h": 99.7
},
"luminance": 0.71348
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFDD75
secondary
#4054C8
accent
#29DC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17160F
muted
#858480