#EFE473#EFE473
#EFE473 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.135 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFE473 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 228, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 79%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 52%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 51.9%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.43, -10.70, 55.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.43, 56.82, 100.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.52% -0.032 0.1313) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.52% 0.135 103.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.4365, 75.0775, 27.2081) |
| Luminance | 0.7508 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.74
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.16
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.35
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.36
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.99
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFE473 #737EEF
analogous
#EFA673 #EFE473 #BCEF73
triadic
#EFE473 #73EFE4 #E473EF
tetradic
#EFE473 #73EFA6 #737EEF #EF73BC
square
#EFE473 #73EFA6 #737EEF #EF73BC
split-complementary
#EFE473 #73BCEF #A673EF
monochromatic
#D0C018 #E9D93C #EFE473 #F5EFAA #FCF9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#EFE473 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.02
#EFE473 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFE473
16.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFE473 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFE473 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.02 | 16.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DD68
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E378
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FED7CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efe473; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 228, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.135 103.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7ec9e',
500: '#efe473',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efe473; $custom-light: #f7ec9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efe473",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 228,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.677,
"s": 79.487,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90517,
"c": 0.13511,
"h": 103.7
},
"luminance": 0.75075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFE473
secondary
#3E4AC8
accent
#1CDC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17160F
muted
#858480