#EFE072#EFE072

#EFE072 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.132 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE072
RGB	rgb(239, 224, 114)
HSL	hsl(53, 80%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(53, 52%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 52.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.39, -8.78, 55.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.39, 55.74, 99.07°)
OKLab	oklab(89.69% -0.0266 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(89.69% 0.132 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(65.2916, 72.8792, 26.5442)
Luminance	0.7288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE072 #7281EF

analogous

#EFA272 #EFE072 #C0EF72

triadic

#EFE072 #72EFE0 #E072EF

tetradic

#EFE072 #72EFA2 #7281EF #EF72C0

square

#EFE072 #72EFA2 #7281EF #EF72C0

split-complementary

#EFE072 #72C0EF #A272EF

monochromatic

#CFB918 #E9D43B #EFE072 #F5ECA9 #FBF8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EFE072 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.58

#EFE072 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE072

15.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE072	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE072	1.00	1.35	15.58	15.58
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DA68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E177

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe072;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 224, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.132 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e99d',
    500: '#efe072',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe072;
$custom-light: #f7e99d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe072",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.8,
    "s": 79.618,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89689,
    "c": 0.13223,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.72877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE072

secondary

#3D4EC8

accent

#23DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE072

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

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