Information about #EFD006 color

#EFD006 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EFD006 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(239, 208, 6) (93.7% red, 81.6% green, 2.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 91 / 6 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EFD006 presents itself as a pure, full-strength sunny yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Safety Yellow (#EED202). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Switched On (#EDCE00) and Vivid Gold (#E7CA00).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(239, 208, 6)), which gives #EFD006 its character. If you plan to put text on a #EFD006 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. No one has named #EFD006 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EFD006 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EFD006 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EFD006

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EFD006
  • RGB239, 208, 6
  • CMYK0, 12, 91, 6
  • CSSrgb(239, 208, 6)
  • HSL52°, 95%, 48%
  • HSL Precise52.017°, 95.102%, 48.039%
  • HSV52°, 97%, 94%
  • HSB52°, 97%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • GLSLvec3(0.937, 0.816, 0.024)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.937, 0.816, 0.024, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.937, 0.816, 0.024)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEFD006
  • DECIMAL ID15716358
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01