#EFD16E#EFD16E

#EFD16E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.123 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFD16E
RGB	rgb(239, 209, 110)
HSL	hsl(46, 80%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(46, 54%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 54%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.53, -1.51, 52.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.53, 52.38, 91.65°)
OKLab	oklab(86.62% -0.0061 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(86.62% 0.123 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.2139, 65.0803, 24.0862)
Luminance	0.6508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFD16E #6E8CEF

analogous

#EF906E #EFD16E #CCEF6E

triadic

#EFD16E #6EEFD1 #D16EEF

tetradic

#EFD16E #6EEF90 #6E8CEF #EF6ECC

square

#EFD16E #6EEF90 #6E8CEF #EF6ECC

split-complementary

#EFD16E #6ECCEF #906EEF

monochromatic

#CCA217 #E9C037 #EFD16E #F5E2A5 #FBF4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#EFD16E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.02

#EFD16E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFD16E

14.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFD16E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFD16E	1.00	1.50	14.02	14.02
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CE65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD772

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efd16e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 209, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.123 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7de9a',
    500: '#efd16e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efd16e;
$custom-light: #f7de9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efd16e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.047,
    "s": 80.124,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86615,
    "c": 0.12345,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFD16E

secondary

#3A5BC7

accent

#3ADC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFD16E

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

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