#EFE06C#EFE06C
#EFE06C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.138 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFE06C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 224, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 80%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 55%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 54.8%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.33, -9.26, 57.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.33, 58.46, 99.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.62% -0.0286 0.1347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.62% 0.138 102) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.9612, 72.7471, 24.8042) |
| Luminance | 0.7275 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 1.93
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.09
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.28
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.60
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.63
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFE06C #6C7BEF
analogous
#EF9E6C #EFE06C #BCEF6C
triadic
#EFE06C #6CEFE0 #E06CEF
tetradic
#EFE06C #6CEF9E #6C7BEF #EF6CBC
square
#EFE06C #6CEF9E #6C7BEF #EF6CBC
split-complementary
#EFE06C #6CBCEF #9E6CEF
monochromatic
#CBB616 #E9D435 #EFE06C #F5ECA3 #FBF7DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.35
#EFE06C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.55
#EFE06C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFE06C
15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFE06C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFE06C | 1.00 | 1.35 | 15.55 | 15.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2DA61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6E172
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD3C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efe06c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 224, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.138 102.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7e999',
500: '#efe06c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efe06c; $custom-light: #f7e999; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efe06c",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 224,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.13,
"s": 80.368,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89618,
"c": 0.13774,
"h": 102
},
"luminance": 0.72745
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFE06C
secondary
#3848C7
accent
#21DD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85847F