#EFE850#EFE850
#EFE850 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.167 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFE850 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 232, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 83%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 67%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 66.5%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.16, -15.03, 71.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.16, 73.01, 101.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91% -0.0481 0.1601) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91% 0.167 106.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.9036, 76.6454, 18.9104) |
| Luminance | 0.7664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.40
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 3.28
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.82
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.98
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.23
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFE850 #5057EF
analogous
#EF9850 #EFE850 #A7EF50
triadic
#EFE850 #50EFE8 #E850EF
tetradic
#EFE850 #50EF98 #5057EF #EF50A7
square
#EFE850 #50EF98 #5057EF #EF50A7
split-complementary
#EFE850 #50A7EF #9850EF
monochromatic
#B4AD10 #EAE118 #EFE850 #F4EF88 #F9F7C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#EFE850 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.33
#EFE850 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFE850
16.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFE850 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFE850 | 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)
#FBDF3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEE65A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD9C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efe850; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 232, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.167 106.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8ef89',
500: '#efe850',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efe850; $custom-light: #f8ef89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efe850",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 232,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.358,
"s": 83.246,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90999,
"c": 0.1672,
"h": 106.7
},
"luminance": 0.76643
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFE850
secondary
#2F35B4
accent
#0FE006
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF4
border
#D7D6CE
text
#18160C
muted
#86857F