#EFD56F#EFD56F

#EFD56F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.126 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFD56F
RGB	rgb(239, 213, 111)
HSL	hsl(48, 80%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(48, 54%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 53.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.55, -3.47, 53.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.55, 53.21, 93.74°)
OKLab	oklab(87.43% -0.0117 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(87.43% 0.126 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.2624, 67.0896, 24.7058)
Luminance	0.6709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFD56F #6F89EF

analogous

#EF956F #EFD56F #C9EF6F

triadic

#EFD56F #6FEFD5 #D56FEF

tetradic

#EFD56F #6FEF95 #6F89EF #EF6FC9

square

#EFD56F #6FEF95 #6F89EF #EF6FC9

split-complementary

#EFD56F #6FC9EF #956FEF

monochromatic

#CDA817 #E9C538 #EFD56F #F5E5A6 #FBF5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#EFD56F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.42

#EFD56F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFD56F

14.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFD56F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFD56F	1.00	1.46	14.42	14.42
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D166

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED973

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efd56f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 213, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.126 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e19b',
    500: '#efd56f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efd56f;
$custom-light: #f7e19b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efd56f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.813,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87428,
    "c": 0.12554,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFD56F

secondary

#3B57C8

accent

#34DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFD56F

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

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