#EFCC7F Hex Color

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#efcc7f is a mellow pastel yellow with a soft golden undertone. Its low saturation keeps things warm and easygoing, which suits spring themes, nurseries, and sale graphics. Black text stays readable on top at roughly 13.6:1 contrast. Pair this hex code with dusty teal or terracotta for a palette that feels fresh instead of flat.

Questions about #efcc7f

What is #efcc7f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #efcc7f is rgb(239, 204, 127), in HSL hsl(41, 78%, 72%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 47%, 6%.
What colors pair well with #efcc7f?
Dusty teal, terracotta, and charcoal all balance #efcc7f without washing it out. Next to plain white it can look faded, so anchor it with a deeper tone.
Is #efcc7f readable on white or black?
#efcc7f has a 1.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.61:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.