#EFE35B#EFE35B

#EFE35B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.155 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EFE35B
RGBrgb(239, 227, 91)
HSLhsl(55, 82%, 65%)
HSVhsv(55, 62%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5%, 61.9%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(88.94, -11.93, 65.82)
CIE-LCHlch(88.94, 66.89, 100.27°)
OKLaboklab(90.06% -0.0381 0.1499)
OKLCHoklch(90.06% 0.155 104.3)
XYZxyz(64.9564, 74.0466, 20.7663)
Luminance0.7404 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EFE35B #5B67EF
analogous
#EF995B #EFE35B #B1EF5B
triadic
#EFE35B #5BEFE3 #E35BEF
tetradic
#EFE35B #5BEF99 #5B67EF #EF5BB1
square
#EFE35B #5BEF99 #5B67EF #EF5BB1
split-complementary
#EFE35B #5BB1EF #995BEF
monochromatic
#BDAF12 #EAD923 #EFE35B #F4ED93 #FAF6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33
#EFE35B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.81
#EFE35B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE35B
15.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EFE35B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EFE35B1.001.3315.8115.81
#FFFFFF1.331.0021.0021.00
#00000015.8121.001.001.00
##00000015.8121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DC4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE263
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #efe35b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 227, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.155 104.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7eb8f',
    500: '#efe35b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #efe35b;
$custom-light: #f7eb8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#efe35b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.135,
    "s": 82.222,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90059,
    "c": 0.15467,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EFE35B
secondary
#333EBC
accent
#18DF07
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18160D
muted
#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE35B

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#EFE35B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva