#EFD397 Hex Color
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#efd397 is a light, warm yellow with soft peach and cream undertones. Its muted saturation gives it a mellow, glowing feel suited to spring layouts, baby products, sale graphics, and welcoming backgrounds. The hex code #efd397 works best as a dominant base with dark text, since black achieves about 14.4:1 contrast and remains readable at small sizes.
Questions about #efd397
What is #efd397 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #efd397 is rgb(239, 211, 151), in HSL hsl(41, 73%, 76%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 37%, 6%.
What colors pair well with #efd397?
Is #efd397 readable on white or black?
#efd397 has a 1.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.43:1 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.