#EFE174#EFE174

#EFE174 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.131 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE174
RGB	rgb(239, 225, 116)
HSL	hsl(53, 79%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(53, 51%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 51.5%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.67, -9.12, 54.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.67, 55.20, 99.51°)
OKLab	oklab(89.92% -0.0274 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(89.92% 0.131 102)
XYZ	xyz(65.6762, 73.4644, 27.2401)
Luminance	0.7346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE174 #7482EF

analogous

#EFA474 #EFE174 #BFEF74

triadic

#EFE174 #74EFE1 #E174EF

tetradic

#EFE174 #74EFA4 #7482EF #EF74BF

square

#EFE174 #74EFA4 #7482EF #EF74BF

split-complementary

#EFE174 #74BFEF #A474EF

monochromatic

#D1BC18 #E9D53D #EFE174 #F5EDAB #FCF9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#EFE174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.69

#EFE174 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE174

15.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE174	1.00	1.34	15.69	15.69
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E179

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 225, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.131 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ea9f',
    500: '#efe174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe174;
$custom-light: #f6ea9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.171,
    "s": 79.355,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89917,
    "c": 0.13129,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.73462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE174

secondary

#3F4FC8

accent

#22DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE174

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

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