#EFFBD4 Light Goldenrod Yellow
#EFFBD4 is Light Goldenrod Yellow.
#EFFBD4
Light Goldenrod Yellow
What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #EFFBD4?
- HEX
- #EFFBD4
- RGB
- rgb(239, 251, 212)
- HSL
- hsl(78, 83%, 91%)
- OKLCH
- oklch(96.9% 0.052 121)
- CMYK
- 5, 0, 16, 2
#EFFBD4 has a contrast ratio of 1.08:1 against white and 19.42:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.
Contrast checker
Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.
| Text ↓ / Bg → | #EFFBD4 |
|---|---|
| #EFFBD4 | Same color |
| White | 1.1Fail |
| Near-black | 16.2AAA |
AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only
Text that works on each color
- Near-black on #EFFBD4 · 16.2:1
Tints and shades of #EFFBD4
Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.
Colors that go with #EFFBD4
Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.
- AnalogousNeighboring hues. Calm and cohesive, with little tension.
- ComplementaryOpposite hues. Maximum contrast — strong for accents.
- SplitA hue plus the two neighbors of its opposite. Contrast without the clash.
- TriadicThree evenly spaced hues. Vivid and balanced.
- TetradicFour hues in two complementary pairs. Rich, and easy to overuse.
- MonoOne hue across a range of lightness. Always harmonious.
Color blindness check
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.
No green cones — the most common form. No two swatches become hard to tell apart here.
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:root {
--light-goldenrod-yellow-1: #EFFBD4; /* Light Goldenrod Yellow */
}Palettes, gradients and meshes with #EFFBD4
Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.
Palettes (116)
- Citrus Grove
- Hot Sauce
- Desert Bloom
- Golden Wheat
- Kyoto Tea House
- Spring Onion
- Golden Hour Picnic
- Fern Gully
- Brass & Ink
- Olive Grove
- Mango Lassi
- Pumpkin Patch
- Tangerine Tram
- Butter Green
- Wildflower Field
- Persimmon Tea
- Lemon Meringue
- Sunflower Kitchen
- Hazelnut Praline
- Sage Apothecary
- Morning Dew
- Spiced Chai
- Oatmilk Studio
- Apricot Jam
- Tropical Punch
- Evergreen Lodge
- Cobalt Pottery
- Royal Navy Crest
- Salt Marsh
- Pine Needle
- Mint Ledger
- Sandstone Canyon
- Teal Typewriter
- Harbor Fog
- Copper Kettle
- Sunset Boulevard
- Blulette
- Ink Wash
- Brunch Club
- Sorbet Stand
- Terracotta Courtyard
- Paprika Kitchen
- Jade Pavilion
- Seashell Cove
- Coastal Cottage
- Lagoon Postcard
- Tidepool
- Coastal Grey
- Clay Studio
- Barnwood
- Rosewood Library
- Espresso Bar
- Watermelon Slice
- Rust Belt
- Pale Jade Spa
- Nordic Morning
- Reef Snorkel
- Moss & Stone
- Signal Red Ops
- Seafoam Linen
- Dusty Rose Atelier
- Grapefruit Soda
- Concrete Gallery
- Cacao Nib
- Heather Tweed
- Alpine Lake
- Pomegranate Feast
- Cedar & Smoke
- Charcoal Sketch
- Graphite Desk
- Turquoise Tile
- Flamingo Pool
- Pacific Rim
- Forest Floor
- Arctic Fox
- Mauve Gallery
- Blush Ballet
- Aqua Studio
- Glacier Ledger
- Iceberg
- Volt Dashboard
- Peppermint Bark
- Slate Studio
- Strawberry Milk
- Porcelain Blue
- Peony Stationery
- Thistle Moor
- Cherry Blossom Rain
- Fig Jam
- Indigo Denim
- Cream Cola
- Polar Night
- Raspberry Sorbet
- Plum Orchard
- Lilac Letterpress
- Blueberry Muffin
- Prink
- Mulberry Ink
- Steel Harbour
- Opal Sky
- Lavender Laundry
- Bluebell Wood
- Wisteria Arch
- Bubblegum Disco
- Violet Family
- Ultraviolet Pop
- Digital Matcha
- Kiddykool
Gradients (10)
Mesh gradients (32)
- Peach Haze
- Matcha Foam
- Tangerine Bloom
- Dune Glow
- Emerald Garden
- Forest Canopy
- Jade Mist
- Spring Meadow
- Lemon Grove
- Morning Linen
- Jungle Mist
- Papaya Swirl
- Pine Fog
- Mint Fresh
- Arctic Aurora
- Seafoam Grid
- Marina Haze
- Opaline Dawn
- Rose Quartz
- Arctic Silk
- Sorbet Swirl
- Ocean Foam
- Lilac Cloud
- Azure Breeze
- Glacier Pool
- Iris Mist
- Berry Bliss
- Sakura Blossom