#EFE45F#EFE45F

#EFE45F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.152 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE45F
RGB	rgb(239, 228, 95)
HSL	hsl(55, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(55, 60%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 60.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.24, -12.17, 64.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.24, 65.59, 100.69°)
OKLab	oklab(90.3% -0.0384 0.1476)
OKLCH	oklch(90.3% 0.152 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(65.4079, 74.6660, 21.7908)
Luminance	0.7466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE45F #5F6AEF

analogous

#EF9C5F #EFE45F #B2EF5F

triadic

#EFE45F #5FEFE4 #E45FEF

tetradic

#EFE45F #5FEF9C #5F6AEF #EF5FB2

square

#EFE45F #5FEF9C #5F6AEF #EF5FB2

split-complementary

#EFE45F #5FB2EF #9C5FEF

monochromatic

#C0B313 #E9DB27 #EFE45F #F5ED97 #FAF7CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EFE45F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.93

#EFE45F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE45F

15.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE45F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE45F	1.00	1.32	15.93	15.93
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DD50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe45f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 228, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.152 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ec91',
    500: '#efe45f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe45f;
$custom-light: #f7ec91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe45f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.417,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90302,
    "c": 0.15247,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.74664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE45F

secondary

#343EBE

accent

#18DE07

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE45F

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

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