#EFE68D#EFE68D

#EFE68D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.769; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.111 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE68D
RGB	rgb(239, 230, 141)
HSL	hsl(54, 75%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(54, 41%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 41%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.26, -9.30, 44.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.26, 45.35, 101.83°)
OKLab	oklab(91.28% -0.0255 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(91.28% 0.111 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.7024, 76.8693, 36.4123)
Luminance	0.7687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE68D #8D96EF

analogous

#EFB58D #EFE68D #C7EF8D

triadic

#EFE68D #8DEFE6 #E68DEF

tetradic

#EFE68D #8DEFB5 #8D96EF #EF8DC7

square

#EFE68D #8DEFB5 #8D96EF #EF8DC7

split-complementary

#EFE68D #8DC7EF #B58DEF

monochromatic

#E0CE22 #E7DA57 #EFE68D #F7F2C3 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EFE68D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.37

#EFE68D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE68D

16.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE68D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE68D	1.00	1.28	16.37	16.37
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E086

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E591

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDBD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe68d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 230, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.111 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6edaf',
    500: '#efe68d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe68d;
$custom-light: #f6edaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe68d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.49,
    "s": 75.385,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91281,
    "c": 0.11084,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.76867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE68D

secondary

#5660CB

accent

#20D80E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE68D

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

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