#EFD860#EFD860

#EFD860 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.141 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFD860
RGB	rgb(239, 216, 96)
HSL	hsl(50, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(50, 60%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 59.8%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.16, -6.10, 60.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.16, 60.95, 95.74°)
OKLab	oklab(87.86% -0.0209 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(87.86% 0.141 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.2663, 68.3097, 20.9693)
Luminance	0.6831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFD860 #6077EF

analogous

#EF9160 #EFD860 #BEEF60

triadic

#EFD860 #60EFD8 #D860EF

tetradic

#EFD860 #60EF91 #6077EF #EF60BE

square

#EFD860 #60EF91 #6077EF #EF60BE

split-complementary

#EFD860 #60BEEF #9160EF

monochromatic

#C1A513 #E9CA28 #EFD860 #F5E698 #FAF3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#EFD860 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.66

#EFD860 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFD860

14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFD860	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFD860	1.00	1.43	14.66	14.66
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD353

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efd860;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 216, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.141 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e391',
    500: '#efd860',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efd860;
$custom-light: #f7e391;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efd860",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.35,
    "s": 81.714,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87863,
    "c": 0.14114,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFD860

secondary

#344ABF

accent

#2ADE07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFD860

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

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