#EFE480#EFE480
#EFE480 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.122 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFE480 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 228, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 78%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 46%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 46.4%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.58, -9.57, 49.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.58, 50.77, 100.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.69% -0.0275 0.1193) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.69% 0.122 103) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.2380, 75.3981, 31.4293) |
| Luminance | 0.7540 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 1.63
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.79
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.80
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.80
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.40
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFE480 #808BEF
analogous
#EFAD80 #EFE480 #C3EF80
triadic
#EFE480 #80EFE4 #E480EF
tetradic
#EFE480 #80EFAD #808BEF #EF80C3
square
#EFE480 #80EFAD #808BEF #EF80C3
split-complementary
#EFE480 #80C3EF #AD80EF
monochromatic
#D9C61B #E8D84A #EFE480 #F6F0B6 #FCF9E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#EFE480 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.08
#EFE480 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFE480
16.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFE480 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFE480 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.08 | 16.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DE78
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E484
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDD8CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efe480; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 228, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.122 103.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6eca7',
500: '#efe480',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efe480; $custom-light: #f6eca7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efe480",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 228,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.054,
"s": 77.622,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90685,
"c": 0.12242,
"h": 103
},
"luminance": 0.75396
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFE480
secondary
#4A56C9
accent
#20DA0C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#17160F
muted
#858480