#EFE56D#EFE56D

#EFE56D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.142 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE56D
RGB	rgb(239, 229, 109)
HSL	hsl(55, 80%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(55, 54%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 54.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.62, -11.67, 58.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.62, 59.91, 101.23°)
OKLab	oklab(90.65% -0.0354 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(90.65% 0.142 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(66.3783, 75.4956, 25.5406)
Luminance	0.7549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE56D #6D77EF

analogous

#EFA46D #EFE56D #B8EF6D

triadic

#EFE56D #6DEFE5 #E56DEF

tetradic

#EFE56D #6DEFA4 #6D77EF #EF6DB8

square

#EFE56D #6DEFA4 #6D77EF #EF6DB8

split-complementary

#EFE56D #6DB8EF #A46DEF

monochromatic

#CBBD16 #E9DB36 #EFE56D #F5EFA4 #FBF9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#EFE56D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.10

#EFE56D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE56D

16.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE56D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE56D	1.00	1.30	16.10	16.10
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DE61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE473

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe56d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 229, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.142 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ed9a',
    500: '#efe56d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe56d;
$custom-light: #f7ed9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe56d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 80.247,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90652,
    "c": 0.14158,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.75493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE56D

secondary

#3944C7

accent

#19DD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE56D

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

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