#EFEC6E#EFEC6E
#EFEC6E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.795; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.148 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFEC6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 236, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 80%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 54%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 54%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.45, -15.05, 60.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.45, 62.25, 103.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.11% -0.045 0.1407) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.11% 0.148 107.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.4084, 79.4693, 26.4844) |
| Luminance | 0.7947 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.34
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.66
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.08
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.35
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 3.38
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFEC6E #6E71EF
analogous
#EFAB6E #EFEC6E #B1EF6E
triadic
#EFEC6E #6EEFEC #EC6EEF
tetradic
#EFEC6E #6EEFAB #6E71EF #EF6EB1
square
#EFEC6E #6EEFAB #6E71EF #EF6EB1
split-complementary
#EFEC6E #6EB1EF #AB6EEF
monochromatic
#CCC817 #E9E537 #EFEC6E #F5F3A5 #FBFADC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#EFEC6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.89
#EFEC6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFEC6E
16.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFEC6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFEC6E | 1.00 | 1.24 | 16.89 | 16.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FDE461
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE975
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEDFD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efec6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 236, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.148 107.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7f19b',
500: '#efec6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efec6e; $custom-light: #f7f19b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efec6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 236,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.605,
"s": 80.124,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92105,
"c": 0.14772,
"h": 107.7
},
"luminance": 0.79467
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFEC6E
secondary
#3A3DC7
accent
#0EDC09
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85857F