Munsell Yellow

Readability

Nearest named siblings

Closest dictionary entries by perceptual Lab distance.

• Yolk

  #EEC701

• Endless Summer

  #F7CF00

• Under the Sun

  #EFD100

• Wu-Tang Gold

  #F8D106

• Egg Toast

  #F2C911

• Yellow Mellow

  #F0D31E

• Valkyrie

  #EECC22

• Pot of Gold

  #F6CD23

About Munsell Yellow

Munsell Yellow sits at oklch(0.850 0.175 96.5) in OKLCH — lightness, chroma, and hue expressed perceptually — and #EFCC00 in sRGB. Use it as a seed in Colorise Pro Studio to grow a token ramp, or send it to the picker to explore harmonies and scales. Browse more named colors in the color names directory.

FAQ

What is the hex code for Munsell Yellow?

#EFCC00 — also oklch(0.850 0.175 96.5) and Lab 83.17 1.50 82.84.

Can I use Munsell Yellow for text on white?

On white: 1.58:1 (Fail), APCA Lc 26. On dark ink: 11.31:1 (AAA). Check pairs in the contrast tool.