#EFE798#EFE798

#EFE798 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.778; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.100 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE798
RGB	rgb(239, 231, 152)
HSL	hsl(54, 73%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(54, 36%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 36.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.68, -8.62, 39.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.68, 40.39, 102.32°)
OKLab	oklab(91.66% -0.0228 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(91.66% 0.1 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(69.8410, 77.7712, 41.0320)
Luminance	0.7777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE798 #98A0EF

analogous

#EFBC98 #EFE798 #CCEF98

triadic

#EFE798 #98EFE7 #E798EF

tetradic

#EFE798 #98EFBC #98A0EF #EF98CC

square

#EFE798 #98EFBC #98A0EF #EF98CC

split-complementary

#EFE798 #98CCEF #BC98EF

monochromatic

#DFCE2E #E7DB63 #EFE798 #F7F3CD #FBF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EFE798 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.55

#EFE798 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE798

16.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE798	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE798	1.00	1.27	16.55	16.55
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E292

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E69B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDDD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe798;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 231, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.100 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eeb7',
    500: '#efe798',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe798;
$custom-light: #f5eeb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe798",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.483,
    "s": 73.109,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91661,
    "c": 0.09973,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.7777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE798

secondary

#606ACC

accent

#22D510

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE798

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

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