#EFE78E#EFE78E

#EFE78E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.775; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.111 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE78E
RGB	rgb(239, 231, 142)
HSL	hsl(55, 75%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(55, 41%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 40.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.53, -9.69, 44.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.53, 45.29, 102.36°)
OKLab	oklab(91.5% -0.0266 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(91.5% 0.111 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(69.0563, 77.4573, 36.8990)
Luminance	0.7746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE78E #8E96EF

analogous

#EFB78E #EFE78E #C6EF8E

triadic

#EFE78E #8EEFE7 #E78EEF

tetradic

#EFE78E #8EEFB7 #8E96EF #EF8EC6

square

#EFE78E #8EEFB7 #8E96EF #EF8EC6

split-complementary

#EFE78E #8EC6EF #B78EEF

monochromatic

#E0D023 #E7DC58 #EFE78E #F7F2C4 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EFE78E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.49

#EFE78E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE78E

16.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE78E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE78E	1.00	1.27	16.49	16.49
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E187

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E692

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDCD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe78e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 231, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.111 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6eeb0',
    500: '#efe78e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe78e;
$custom-light: #f6eeb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe78e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.052,
    "s": 75.194,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.915,
    "c": 0.1108,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.77456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE78E

secondary

#5660CB

accent

#1FD70E

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE78E

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

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