#EFE794#EFE794

#EFE794 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.776; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.104 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE794
RGB	rgb(239, 231, 148)
HSL	hsl(55, 74%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(55, 38%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 38.1%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.62, -9.06, 41.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.62, 42.36, 102.35°)
OKLab	oklab(91.6% -0.0243 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(91.6% 0.104 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(69.5189, 77.6424, 39.3356)
Luminance	0.7764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE794 #949CEF

analogous

#EFB994 #EFE794 #C9EF94

triadic

#EFE794 #94EFE7 #E794EF

tetradic

#EFE794 #94EFB9 #949CEF #EF94C9

square

#EFE794 #94EFB9 #949CEF #EF94C9

split-complementary

#EFE794 #94C9EF #B994EF

monochromatic

#DFCF2A #E7DB5F #EFE794 #F7F3C9 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EFE794 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.53

#EFE794 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE794

16.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE794	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE794	1.00	1.27	16.53	16.53
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E18E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E697

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDDD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe794;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 231, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.104 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eeb4',
    500: '#efe794',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe794;
$custom-light: #f5eeb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe794",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.725,
    "s": 73.984,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91595,
    "c": 0.10422,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.77641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE794

secondary

#5C66CB

accent

#21D60F

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE794

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

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