#EFE461#EFE461

#EFE461 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.151 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EFE461
RGBrgb(239, 228, 97)
HSLhsl(55, 82%, 66%)
HSVhsv(55, 59%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4.6%, 59.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(89.25, -12.04, 63.62)
CIE-LCHlch(89.25, 64.75, 100.71°)
OKLaboklab(90.32% -0.0378 0.1461)
OKLCHoklch(90.32% 0.151 104.5)
XYZxyz(65.4999, 74.7029, 22.2758)
Luminance0.7470 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EFE461 #616CEF
analogous
#EF9D61 #EFE461 #B3EF61
triadic
#EFE461 #61EFE4 #E461EF
tetradic
#EFE461 #61EF9D #616CEF #EF61B3
square
#EFE461 #61EF9D #616CEF #EF61B3
split-complementary
#EFE461 #61B3EF #9D61EF
monochromatic
#C2B414 #E9DB29 #EFE461 #F5ED99 #FAF7D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32
#EFE461 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.94
#EFE461 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE461
15.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EFE461#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EFE4611.001.3215.9415.94
#FFFFFF1.321.0021.0021.00
#00000015.9421.001.001.00
##00000015.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DD52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE368
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #efe461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 228, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.151 104.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ec93',
    500: '#efe461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #efe461;
$custom-light: #f7ec93;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#efe461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.352,
    "s": 81.609,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90321,
    "c": 0.15087,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EFE461
secondary
#343FC0
accent
#18DE08
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#18160D
muted
#86847F

Preview Lab

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#EFE461 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva