#EFE295#EFE295

#EFE295 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.098 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE295
RGB	rgb(239, 226, 149)
HSL	hsl(51, 74%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(51, 38%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 37.7%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.35, -6.44, 39.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.35, 39.78, 99.32°)
OKLab	oklab(90.6% -0.0167 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(90.6% 0.098 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(68.2189, 74.9153, 39.2945)
Luminance	0.7491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE295 #95A2EF

analogous

#EFB595 #EFE295 #CFEF95

triadic

#EFE295 #95EFE2 #E295EF

tetradic

#EFE295 #95EFB5 #95A2EF #EF95CF

square

#EFE295 #95EFB5 #95A2EF #EF95CF

split-complementary

#EFE295 #95CFEF #B595EF

monochromatic

#DFC52B #E7D360 #EFE295 #F7F1CA #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EFE295 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.98

#EFE295 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE295

15.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE295	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE295	1.00	1.31	15.98	15.98
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DD8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD8CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe295;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 226, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.098 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ebb5',
    500: '#efe295',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe295;
$custom-light: #f5ebb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe295",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.333,
    "s": 73.77,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90599,
    "c": 0.09793,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.74913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE295

secondary

#5D6DCB

accent

#2CD610

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE295

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

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