#EFE29E#EFE29E

#EFE29E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.088 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE29E
RGB	rgb(239, 226, 158)
HSL	hsl(50, 72%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(50, 34%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 33.9%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.49, -5.41, 34.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.49, 35.31, 98.82°)
OKLab	oklab(90.76% -0.0132 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(90.76% 0.088 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(68.9654, 75.2139, 43.2259)
Luminance	0.7521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE29E #9EABEF

analogous

#EFB99E #EFE29E #D4EF9E

triadic

#EFE29E #9EEFE2 #E29EEF

tetradic

#EFE29E #9EEFB9 #9EABEF #EF9ED4

square

#EFE29E #9EEFB9 #9EABEF #EF9ED4

split-complementary

#EFE29E #9ED4EF #B99EEF

monochromatic

#DEC335 #E6D269 #EFE29E #F8F2D3 #FBF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EFE29E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.04

#EFE29E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE29E

16.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE29E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE29E	1.00	1.31	16.04	16.04
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDE99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E3A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD9D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe29e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 226, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.088 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ebbb',
    500: '#efe29e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe29e;
$custom-light: #f5ebbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe29e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.37,
    "s": 71.681,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90755,
    "c": 0.08767,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.75212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE29E

secondary

#6576CC

accent

#31D412

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE29E

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

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