#EFE86A#EFE86A

#EFE86A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.771; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.147 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE86A
RGB	rgb(239, 232, 106)
HSL	hsl(57, 81%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(57, 56%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 55.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.37, -13.38, 60.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.37, 62.41, 102.38°)
OKLab	oklab(91.24% -0.0406 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(91.24% 0.147 106)
XYZ	xyz(67.0568, 77.1066, 24.9836)
Luminance	0.7711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE86A #6A71EF

analogous

#EFA56A #EFE86A #B4EF6A

triadic

#EFE86A #6AEFE8 #E86AEF

tetradic

#EFE86A #6AEFA5 #6A71EF #EF6AB4

square

#EFE86A #6AEFA5 #6A71EF #EF6AB4

split-complementary

#EFE86A #6AB4EF #A56AEF

monochromatic

#C9C016 #E9DF33 #EFE86A #F5F1A1 #FBF9D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EFE86A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.42

#EFE86A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE86A

16.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE86A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE86A	1.00	1.28	16.42	16.42
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E05D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE671

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDACC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe86a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 232, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.147 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ef99',
    500: '#efe86a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe86a;
$custom-light: #f7ef99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe86a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.842,
    "s": 80.606,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91236,
    "c": 0.14718,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.77105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE86A

secondary

#373FC6

accent

#14DD09

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE86A

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

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