Recognised as Colour
#EFD526
- #EFD526
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#EFD526 is a yellow with RGB values 239, 213, 38 and HSL 52°, 86%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#EFD526#EFD526
HEX#EFD526
RGBrgb(239, 213, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.8353, 0.149
RGB percentages93.7%, 83.5%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(52.2, 86.3%, 54.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.2, 84.1%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 10.9%, 84.1%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,717,670
CSS custom property--colour: #EFD526;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.22:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#102AD9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2640EF
Analogous#EF7126, #A4EF26
Triadic#26EFD5, #D526EF
Split complementary#26A4EF, #7126EF
Tetradic#26EF70, #2640EF, #EF26A4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R239
G213
B38
Red239 (93.7%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue52.24°
Saturation (HSL)86.27%
Lightness54.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G D5 · B 26
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