Recognised as Colour
#EFE84D
- #EFE84D
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#EFE84D is a yellow with RGB values 239, 232, 77 and HSL 57°, 84%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#EFE84D#EFE84D
HEX#EFE84D
RGBrgb(239, 232, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.9098, 0.302
RGB percentages93.7%, 91%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(57.4, 83.5%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57.4, 67.8%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 2.9%, 67.8%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,722,573
CSS custom property--colour: #EFE84D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.766WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.32:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#1017B2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4D54EF
Analogous#EF974D, #A5EF4D
Triadic#4DEFE8, #E84DEF
Split complementary#4DA5EF, #974DEF
Tetradic#4DEF97, #4D54EF, #EF4DA5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R239
G232
B77
Red239 (93.7%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue57.41°
Saturation (HSL)83.51%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G E8 · B 4D
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