#EFE189#EFE189

#EFE189 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.110 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE189
RGB	rgb(239, 225, 137)
HSL	hsl(52, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(52, 43%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 42.7%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.93, -7.20, 44.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.93, 45.25, 99.15°)
OKLab	oklab(90.21% -0.0198 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(90.21% 0.11 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(67.0387, 74.0094, 34.4159)
Luminance	0.7401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE189 #8997EF

analogous

#EFAE89 #EFE189 #CAEF89

triadic

#EFE189 #89EFE1 #E189EF

tetradic

#EFE189 #89EFAE #8997EF #EF89CA

square

#EFE189 #89EFAE #8997EF #EF89CA

split-complementary

#EFE189 #89CAEF #AE89EF

monochromatic

#DFC51E #E8D353 #EFE189 #F6EFBF #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EFE189 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.80

#EFE189 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE189

15.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE189	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE189	1.00	1.33	15.80	15.80
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DC82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E28D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD6CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe189;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 225, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.110 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6eaad',
    500: '#efe189',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe189;
$custom-light: #f6eaad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe189",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.765,
    "s": 76.119,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90205,
    "c": 0.11008,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.74007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE189

secondary

#5262CA

accent

#29D80D

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE189

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

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