#EFEC65#EFEC65
#EFEC65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.793; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.155 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFEC65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 236, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 81%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 58%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 57.7%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.36, -15.70, 64.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.36, 66.13, 103.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.01% -0.0478 0.1479) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.01% 0.155 107.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.9431, 79.2832, 24.0336) |
| Luminance | 0.7928 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.30
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.62
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.24
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 3.50
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.54
Pastel Yellow
#FFFE71
ΔE00 3.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFEC65 #6568EF
analogous
#EFA765 #EFEC65 #ADEF65
triadic
#EFEC65 #65EFEC #EC65EF
tetradic
#EFEC65 #65EFA7 #6568EF #EF65AD
square
#EFEC65 #65EFA7 #6568EF #EF65AD
split-complementary
#EFEC65 #65ADEF #A765EF
monochromatic
#C5C114 #E9E52E #EFEC65 #F5F39C #FBFAD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#EFEC65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.86
#EFEC65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFEC65
16.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFEC65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFEC65 | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.86 | 16.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FEE356
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE96D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDECF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efec65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 236, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.155 107.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7f196',
500: '#efec65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efec65; $custom-light: #f7f196; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efec65",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 236,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.696,
"s": 81.176,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92011,
"c": 0.1554,
"h": 107.9
},
"luminance": 0.79281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFEC65
secondary
#3639C3
accent
#0DDE08
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86857F