Colour
#EFD64E
- #EFD64E
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#EFD64E is a yellow with RGB values 239, 214, 78 and HSL 51°, 83%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#EFD64E#EFD64E
HEX#EFD64E
RGBrgb(239, 214, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.8392, 0.3059
RGB percentages93.7%, 83.9%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(50.7, 83.4%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.7, 67.4%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 10.5%, 67.4%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,717,966
CSS custom property--colour: #EFD64E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66994WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.4:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#1029B1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4E67EF
Analogous#EF854E, #B8EF4E
Triadic#4EEFD6, #D64EEF
Split complementary#4EB7EF, #864EEF
Tetradic#4EEF85, #4E67EF, #EF4EB7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R239
G214
B78
Red239 (93.7%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue50.68°
Saturation (HSL)83.42%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G D6 · B 4E
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