#EFE169#EFE169

#EFE169 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.732; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.141 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE169
RGB	rgb(239, 225, 105)
HSL	hsl(54, 81%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 56%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 56.1%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.55, -9.98, 59.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.55, 60.17, 99.55°)
OKLab	oklab(89.79% -0.031 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(89.79% 0.141 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.0738, 73.2234, 24.0676)
Luminance	0.7322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE169 #6977EF

analogous

#EF9E69 #EFE169 #BAEF69

triadic

#EFE169 #69EFE1 #E169EF

tetradic

#EFE169 #69EF9E #6977EF #EF69BA

square

#EFE169 #69EF9E #6977EF #EF69BA

split-complementary

#EFE169 #69BAEF #9E69EF

monochromatic

#C8B615 #E9D632 #EFE169 #F5ECA0 #FBF7D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EFE169 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.64

#EFE169 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE169

15.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE169	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE169	1.00	1.34	15.64	15.64
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DB5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E16F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe169;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 225, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.141 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ea97',
    500: '#efe169',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe169;
$custom-light: #f7ea97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe169",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.731,
    "s": 80.723,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89789,
    "c": 0.14132,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE169

secondary

#3746C5

accent

#1FDD08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE169

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

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