#EFEC62#EFEC62
#EFEC62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.792; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.158 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFEC62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 236, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 82%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 59%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 59%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.34, -15.91, 65.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.34, 67.39, 103.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.98% -0.0487 0.1501) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.98% 0.158 108) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.7988, 79.2254, 23.2735) |
| Luminance | 0.7922 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.27
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.78
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.35
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 3.53
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.61
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 3.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFEC62 #6265EF
analogous
#EFA562 #EFEC62 #ABEF62
triadic
#EFEC62 #62EFEC #EC62EF
tetradic
#EFEC62 #62EFA5 #6265EF #EF62AB
square
#EFEC62 #62EFA5 #6265EF #EF62AB
split-complementary
#EFEC62 #62ABEF #A562EF
monochromatic
#C3BF14 #E9E52A #EFEC62 #F5F39A #FAF9D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#EFEC62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.84
#EFEC62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFEC62
16.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFEC62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFEC62 | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.84 | 16.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FEE352
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE96A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDECF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efec62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 236, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.158 108.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7f194',
500: '#efec62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efec62; $custom-light: #f7f194; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efec62",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 236,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.723,
"s": 81.503,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91982,
"c": 0.15783,
"h": 108
},
"luminance": 0.79223
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFEC62
secondary
#3538C1
accent
#0CDE08
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18160D
muted
#86857F