#EFD160#EFD160

#EFD160 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.136 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFD160
RGB	rgb(239, 209, 96)
HSL	hsl(47, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(47, 60%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 59.8%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.38, -2.54, 58.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.38, 58.71, 92.48°)
OKLab	oklab(86.45% -0.0107 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(86.45% 0.136 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.5110, 64.7991, 20.3842)
Luminance	0.6480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFD160 #607EEF

analogous

#EF8A60 #EFD160 #C5EF60

triadic

#EFD160 #60EFD1 #D160EF

tetradic

#EFD160 #60EF8A #607EEF #EF60C5

square

#EFD160 #60EF8A #607EEF #EF60C5

split-complementary

#EFD160 #60C5EF #8A60EF

monochromatic

#C19D13 #E9C128 #EFD160 #F5E198 #FAF1CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#EFD160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.96

#EFD160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFD160

13.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFD160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFD160	1.00	1.50	13.96	13.96
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD765

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC3B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efd160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 209, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.136 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7de91',
    500: '#efd160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efd160;
$custom-light: #f7de91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efd160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.413,
    "s": 81.714,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86454,
    "c": 0.13575,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFD160

secondary

#3451BF

accent

#34DE07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFD160

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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