#EFEC64#EFEC64
#EFEC64 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.793; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.156 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFEC64 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 236, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 81%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 58%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 58.2%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.35, -15.77, 64.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.35, 66.55, 103.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92% -0.0481 0.1486) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92% 0.156 107.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.8944, 79.2637, 23.7771) |
| Luminance | 0.7926 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.29
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.67
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.28
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 3.51
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.56
Pastel Yellow
#FFFE71
ΔE00 3.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFEC64 #6467EF
analogous
#EFA764 #EFEC64 #ADEF64
triadic
#EFEC64 #64EFEC #EC64EF
tetradic
#EFEC64 #64EFA7 #6467EF #EF64AD
square
#EFEC64 #64EFA7 #6467EF #EF64AD
split-complementary
#EFEC64 #64ADEF #A764EF
monochromatic
#C4C114 #E9E52D #EFEC64 #F5F39B #FAFAD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#EFEC64 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.85
#EFEC64 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFEC64
16.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFEC64 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFEC64 | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.85 | 16.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FEE355
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE96C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDECF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efec64; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 236, 100); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.156 107.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7f195',
500: '#efec64',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efec64; $custom-light: #f7f195; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efec64",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 236,
"b": 100
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.705,
"s": 81.287,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92001,
"c": 0.15621,
"h": 107.9
},
"luminance": 0.79262
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFEC64
secondary
#3538C2
accent
#0CDE08
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86857F