#EFE171#EFE171

#EFE171 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.134 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE171
RGB	rgb(239, 225, 113)
HSL	hsl(53, 80%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(53, 53%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 52.7%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.64, -9.36, 55.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.64, 56.58, 99.53°)
OKLab	oklab(89.88% -0.0284 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(89.88% 0.134 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(65.5045, 73.3957, 26.3359)
Luminance	0.7339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE171 #717FEF

analogous

#EFA271 #EFE171 #BEEF71

triadic

#EFE171 #71EFE1 #E171EF

tetradic

#EFE171 #71EFA2 #717FEF #EF71BE

square

#EFE171 #71EFA2 #717FEF #EF71BE

split-complementary

#EFE171 #71BEEF #A271EF

monochromatic

#CEBA17 #E9D53A #EFE171 #F5EDA8 #FBF8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EFE171 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.68

#EFE171 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE171

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE171	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE171	1.00	1.34	15.68	15.68
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E176

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe171;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 225, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.134 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ea9d',
    500: '#efe171',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe171;
$custom-light: #f7ea9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe171",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 79.747,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89881,
    "c": 0.13411,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE171

secondary

#3C4CC8

accent

#21DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE171

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

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