#EFED61#EFED61
#EFED61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.798; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.160 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFED61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 237, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 82%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 59%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 59.4%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.59, -16.46, 66.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.59, 68.19, 103.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.18% -0.0503 0.1515) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.18% 0.16 108.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.0406, 79.7841, 23.1227) |
| Luminance | 0.7978 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.44
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.80
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 3.37
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 3.43
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.47
Pastel Yellow
#FFFE71
ΔE00 3.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFED61 #6163EF
analogous
#EFA661 #EFED61 #AAEF61
triadic
#EFED61 #61EFED #ED61EF
tetradic
#EFED61 #61EFA6 #6163EF #EF61AA
square
#EFED61 #61EFA6 #6163EF #EF61AA
split-complementary
#EFED61 #61AAEF #A661EF
monochromatic
#C2C014 #E9E729 #EFED61 #F5F399 #FAFAD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#EFED61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.96
#EFED61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFED61
16.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFED61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFED61 | 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)
#FFE451
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE969
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDFCF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efed61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 237, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.160 108.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7f293',
500: '#efed61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efed61; $custom-light: #f7f293; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efed61",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 237,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.155,
"s": 81.609,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9218,
"c": 0.15962,
"h": 108.4
},
"luminance": 0.79782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFED61
secondary
#3436C0
accent
#0BDE08
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18160D
muted
#86857F