#EFE096#EFE096

#EFE096 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.739; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.095 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE096
RGB	rgb(239, 224, 150)
HSL	hsl(50, 74%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(50, 37%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 37.2%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.86, -5.32, 38.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.86, 38.48, 97.94°)
OKLab	oklab(90.21% -0.0134 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(90.21% 0.095 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(67.7585, 73.8660, 39.5365)
Luminance	0.7386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE096 #96A5EF

analogous

#EFB496 #EFE096 #D2EF96

triadic

#EFE096 #96EFE0 #E096EF

tetradic

#EFE096 #96EFB4 #96A5EF #EF96D2

square

#EFE096 #96EFB4 #96A5EF #EF96D2

split-complementary

#EFE096 #96D2EF #B496EF

monochromatic

#DFC12C #E7D061 #EFE096 #F7F0CB #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EFE096 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.77

#EFE096 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE096

15.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE096	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE096	1.00	1.33	15.77	15.77
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEDC91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD6CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe096;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 224, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.095 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e9b5',
    500: '#efe096',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe096;
$custom-light: #f5e9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe096",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.888,
    "s": 73.554,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90213,
    "c": 0.09484,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.73864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE096

secondary

#5E70CB

accent

#31D610

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE096

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

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