#EFE265#EFE265

#EFE265 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.737; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.146 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE265
RGB	rgb(239, 226, 101)
HSL	hsl(54, 81%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 58%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 57.7%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.77, -10.77, 61.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.77, 62.30, 99.95°)
OKLab	oklab(89.95% -0.0337 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(89.95% 0.146 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(65.1442, 73.6854, 23.1006)
Luminance	0.7368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE265 #6572EF

analogous

#EF9D65 #EFE265 #B7EF65

triadic

#EFE265 #65EFE2 #E265EF

tetradic

#EFE265 #65EF9D #6572EF #EF65B7

square

#EFE265 #65EF9D #6572EF #EF65B7

split-complementary

#EFE265 #65B7EF #9D65EF

monochromatic

#C5B414 #E9D82E #EFE265 #F5EC9C #FBF7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EFE265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.74

#EFE265 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE265

15.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE265	1.00	1.33	15.74	15.74
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E26C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 226, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.146 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ea95',
    500: '#efe265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe265;
$custom-light: #f7ea95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.348,
    "s": 81.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89951,
    "c": 0.14569,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.73683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE265

secondary

#3643C3

accent

#1CDE08

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE265

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

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