Information about #EFD96C color

#EFD96C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EFD96C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(239, 217, 108) (93.7% red, 85.1% green, 42.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 51 / 6 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EFD96C is a energetic, saturated yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Arylide Yellow (#E9D66B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Straw (#E4D96F) and Warm Sun (#F1CD6C).

In RGB terms — rgb(239, 217, 108) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #EFD96C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. #EFD96C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EFD96C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EFD96C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EFD96C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EFD96C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EFD96C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#EFD96C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #EFD96C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Arylide Yellow color link
Arylide Yellow

#E9D66B

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Dandelion color link
Dandelion

#FDDB6D

Pale Gold color link
Pale Gold

#FDDE6C

Light Mustard color link
Light Mustard

#F7D560

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Tinkerbell color link
Tinkerbell

#FCD763

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

#EFD96C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EFD96C
  • RGB239, 217, 108
  • CMYK0, 9, 51, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 217, 108)
  • HSL50°, 80%, 68%
  • HSL Precise49.924°, 80.368%, 68.039%
  • HSV50°, 55%, 94%
  • HSB50°, 55%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.851, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.851, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.851, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEFD96C
  • DECIMAL ID15718764
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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