#EFE289#EFE289

#EFE289 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.111 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE289
RGB	rgb(239, 226, 137)
HSL	hsl(52, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(52, 43%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 42.7%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.18, -7.70, 44.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.18, 45.65, 99.71°)
OKLab	oklab(90.41% -0.0213 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(90.41% 0.111 101)
XYZ	xyz(67.3098, 74.5516, 34.5063)
Luminance	0.7455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE289 #8996EF

analogous

#EFAF89 #EFE289 #C9EF89

triadic

#EFE289 #89EFE2 #E289EF

tetradic

#EFE289 #89EFAF #8996EF #EF89C9

square

#EFE289 #89EFAF #8996EF #EF89C9

split-complementary

#EFE289 #89C9EF #AF89EF

monochromatic

#DFC71E #E8D553 #EFE289 #F6EFBF #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EFE289 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.91

#EFE289 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE289

15.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE289	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE289	1.00	1.32	15.91	15.91
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DD82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E38D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD7CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe289;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 226, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.111 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6eaad',
    500: '#efe289',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe289;
$custom-light: #f6eaad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe289",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.353,
    "s": 76.119,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90408,
    "c": 0.11106,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.7455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE289

secondary

#5261CA

accent

#27D80D

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE289

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

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