#EFD56A#EFD56A

#EFD56A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.130 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFD56A
RGB	rgb(239, 213, 106)
HSL	hsl(48, 81%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(48, 56%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 55.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.50, -3.86, 55.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.50, 55.51, 93.99°)
OKLab	oklab(87.37% -0.0133 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(87.37% 0.13 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.9947, 66.9826, 23.2963)
Luminance	0.6698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFD56A #6A84EF

analogous

#EF936A #EFD56A #C6EF6A

triadic

#EFD56A #6AEFD5 #D56AEF

tetradic

#EFD56A #6AEF93 #6A84EF #EF6AC6

square

#EFD56A #6AEF93 #6A84EF #EF6AC6

split-complementary

#EFD56A #6AC6EF #936AEF

monochromatic

#C9A616 #E9C533 #EFD56A #F5E5A1 #FBF4D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#EFD56A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.40

#EFD56A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFD56A

14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFD56A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFD56A	1.00	1.46	14.40	14.40
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D160

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED96F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efd56a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 213, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.130 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e198',
    500: '#efd56a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efd56a;
$custom-light: #f7e198;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efd56a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.271,
    "s": 80.606,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87368,
    "c": 0.13012,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFD56A

secondary

#3753C6

accent

#32DD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFD56A

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

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