EFE87E

#EFE87E closest to King’s Field

#EFE87E is a very light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is King’s Field. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.7% red, 91.0% green and 49.4% blue (rgb(239, 232, 126)). Its HSL value is 56° hue, 78% saturation and 72% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 47% yellow and 6% black. #EFE87E is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.51:1.

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Variations of #EFE87E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#EFE87E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#EFE87E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EFE87E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #FBE683
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F8E175
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F6E379
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FBE683
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F7E781
  • Tritanopia 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FDDCCF
  • Tritanomaly 89% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F4E3AA
  • Achromatopsia 74% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E4E4E4
  • Achromatomaly 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E7E5D0

#EFE87E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.27:1 Very poor#EFE87E text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.51:1 Super#EFE87E text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EFE87E in CSS

/* King’s Field */
.color { color: #EFE87E; }
.background { background-color: #EFE87E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EFE87E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(239 232 126);
color: hsl(56 78% 72%);
color: oklch(0.915 0.129 105.3);

#EFE87E FAQ

What color is #EFE87E?

#EFE87E is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is King’s Field. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EFE87E?

#EFE87E is rgb(239, 232, 126) in RGB, hsl(56, 78%, 72%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 3%, 47%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EFE87E?

The complementary color of #EFE87E is #7E85EF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EFE87E?

Black text has the best contrast on #EFE87E: 16.51:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EFE87E a warm or cool color?

#EFE87E is a warm color.