#EFE472#EFE472

#EFE472 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.136 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE472
RGB	rgb(239, 228, 114)
HSL	hsl(55, 80%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(55, 52%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 52.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.42, -10.78, 56.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.42, 57.27, 100.85°)
OKLab	oklab(90.51% -0.0324 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(90.51% 0.136 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(66.3792, 75.0546, 26.9067)
Luminance	0.7505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE472 #727DEF

analogous

#EFA672 #EFE472 #BCEF72

triadic

#EFE472 #72EFE4 #E472EF

tetradic

#EFE472 #72EFA6 #727DEF #EF72BC

square

#EFE472 #72EFA6 #727DEF #EF72BC

split-complementary

#EFE472 #72BCEF #A672EF

monochromatic

#CFBF18 #E9D93B #EFE472 #F5EFA9 #FBF9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EFE472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.01

#EFE472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE472

16.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE472	1.00	1.31	16.01	16.01
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DD67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E378

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED7CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 228, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.136 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ec9d',
    500: '#efe472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe472;
$custom-light: #f7ec9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.72,
    "s": 79.618,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90505,
    "c": 0.13605,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.75052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE472

secondary

#3D49C8

accent

#1CDC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE472

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

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