#EFE594#EFE594

#EFE594 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.765; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.102 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE594
RGB	rgb(239, 229, 148)
HSL	hsl(53, 74%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(53, 38%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 38.1%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.10, -8.06, 40.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.10, 41.51, 101.19°)
OKLab	oklab(91.19% -0.0214 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(91.19% 0.102 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(68.9624, 76.5293, 39.1501)
Luminance	0.7653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE594 #949EEF

analogous

#EFB794 #EFE594 #CBEF94

triadic

#EFE594 #94EFE5 #E594EF

tetradic

#EFE594 #94EFB7 #949EEF #EF94CB

square

#EFE594 #94EFB7 #949EEF #EF94CB

split-complementary

#EFE594 #94CBEF #B794EF

monochromatic

#DFCB2A #E7D85F #EFE594 #F7F2C9 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EFE594 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.31

#EFE594 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE594

16.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE594	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE594	1.00	1.29	16.31	16.31
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E08E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E597

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDBD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe594;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 229, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.102 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5edb4',
    500: '#efe594',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe594;
$custom-light: #f5edb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe594",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.407,
    "s": 73.984,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91189,
    "c": 0.10211,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE594

secondary

#5C68CB

accent

#25D60F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE594

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

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