#EFE081#EFE081

#EFE081 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.732; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.117 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE081
RGB	rgb(239, 224, 129)
HSL	hsl(52, 77%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(52, 46%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 46%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.57, -7.47, 48.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.57, 48.71, 98.82°)
OKLab	oklab(89.89% -0.0213 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(89.89% 0.117 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(66.2164, 73.2492, 31.4151)
Luminance	0.7325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE081 #8190EF

analogous

#EFA981 #EFE081 #C7EF81

triadic

#EFE081 #81EFE0 #E081EF

tetradic

#EFE081 #81EFA9 #8190EF #EF81C7

square

#EFE081 #81EFA9 #8190EF #EF81C7

split-complementary

#EFE081 #81C7EF #A981EF

monochromatic

#DAC01C #E8D34B #EFE081 #F6EDB7 #FCF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EFE081 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.65

#EFE081 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE081

15.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE081	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE081	1.00	1.34	15.65	15.65
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DB79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E185

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe081;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 224, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.117 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e9a7',
    500: '#efe081',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe081;
$custom-light: #f6e9a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe081",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 77.465,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89886,
    "c": 0.11749,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.73247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE081

secondary

#4B5CC9

accent

#28DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE081

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

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