#EFE27E#EFE27E

#EFE27E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.122 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE27E
RGB	rgb(239, 226, 126)
HSL	hsl(53, 78%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(53, 47%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 47.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.04, -8.75, 50.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.04, 50.92, 99.90°)
OKLab	oklab(90.25% -0.0253 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(90.25% 0.122 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(66.5606, 74.2519, 30.5605)
Luminance	0.7425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE27E #7E8BEF

analogous

#EFAA7E #EFE27E #C4EF7E

triadic

#EFE27E #7EEFE2 #E27EEF

tetradic

#EFE27E #7EEFAA #7E8BEF #EF7EC4

square

#EFE27E #7EEFAA #7E8BEF #EF7EC4

split-complementary

#EFE27E #7EC4EF #AA7EEF

monochromatic

#D8C21B #E8D648 #EFE27E #F6EEB4 #FCF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EFE27E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.85

#EFE27E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE27E

15.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE27E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE27E	1.00	1.32	15.85	15.85
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DC76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E282

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe27e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 226, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.122 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6eaa5',
    500: '#efe27e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe27e;
$custom-light: #f6eaa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe27e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.097,
    "s": 77.931,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9025,
    "c": 0.12247,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.7425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE27E

secondary

#4857C9

accent

#23DA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE27E

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

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