#EFE268 Hex Color
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Not a pastel and not a harsh neon, #efe268 sits between the two: a glowing yellow with a mellow, slightly green undertone. Its high saturation makes it a strong accent for sale tags, budget branding, and bold CTAs, though it can wash out next to white. Black text reads clearly on it at about 15.7:1 contrast. Use the hex code #efe268 as a supporting tone, not a full background.
Questions about #efe268
What is #efe268 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #efe268 is rgb(239, 226, 104), in HSL hsl(54, 81%, 67%) and in CMYK 0%, 5%, 56%, 6%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
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Is #efe268 readable on white or black?
#efe268 has a 1.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.74:1 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.