#EFE685#EFE685

#EFE685 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.119 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE685
RGB	rgb(239, 230, 133)
HSL	hsl(55, 77%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(55, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 44.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.16, -10.09, 48.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.16, 49.20, 101.84°)
OKLab	oklab(91.16% -0.0285 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(91.16% 0.119 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(68.1286, 76.6397, 33.3899)
Luminance	0.7664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE685 #858EEF

analogous

#EFB185 #EFE685 #C3EF85

triadic

#EFE685 #85EFE6 #E685EF

tetradic

#EFE685 #85EFB1 #858EEF #EF85C3

square

#EFE685 #85EFB1 #858EEF #EF85C3

split-complementary

#EFE685 #85C3EF #B185EF

monochromatic

#DDCC1D #E8DB4F #EFE685 #F6F1BB #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EFE685 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.33

#EFE685 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE685

16.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE685	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE685	1.00	1.29	16.33	16.33
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E07D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E589

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDACF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe685;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 230, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.119 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6edaa',
    500: '#efe685',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe685;
$custom-light: #f6edaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe685",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.906,
    "s": 76.812,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91163,
    "c": 0.11932,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.76638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE685

secondary

#4E59CA

accent

#1ED90C

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE685

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

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