#EFEC7C#EFEC7C
#EFEC7C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.798; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.135 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFEC7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 236, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 78%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 48%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 48.1%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.59, -13.89, 54.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.59, 55.94, 104.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.27% -0.0403 0.1285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.27% 0.135 107.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.2318, 79.7986, 30.8206) |
| Luminance | 0.7980 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.78
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.05
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 3.44
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.50
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.59
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFEC7C #7C7FEF
analogous
#EFB27C #EFEC7C #B8EF7C
triadic
#EFEC7C #7CEFEC #EC7CEF
tetradic
#EFEC7C #7CEFB2 #7C7FEF #EF7CB8
square
#EFEC7C #7CEFB2 #7C7FEF #EF7CB8
split-complementary
#EFEC7C #7CB8EF #B27CEF
monochromatic
#D6D21A #E8E445 #EFEC7C #F6F4B3 #FCFBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#EFEC7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.96
#EFEC7C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFEC7C
16.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFEC7C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFEC7C | 1.00 | 1.24 | 16.96 | 16.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FCE472
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEE981
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDE0D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efec7c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 236, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.135 107.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6f2a4',
500: '#efec7c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efec7c; $custom-light: #f6f2a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efec7c",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 236,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.435,
"s": 78.231,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92271,
"c": 0.1347,
"h": 107.4
},
"luminance": 0.79797
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFEC7C
secondary
#464AC9
accent
#10DA0B
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF6
border
#D7D6D0
text
#17160F
muted
#858580