#EFE86D#EFE86D

#EFE86D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.145 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE86D
RGB	rgb(239, 232, 109)
HSL	hsl(57, 80%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 54.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.40, -13.15, 59.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.40, 61.09, 102.44°)
OKLab	oklab(91.27% -0.0397 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(91.27% 0.145 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(67.2155, 77.1701, 25.8197)
Luminance	0.7717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE86D #6D74EF

analogous

#EFA76D #EFE86D #B5EF6D

triadic

#EFE86D #6DEFE8 #E86DEF

tetradic

#EFE86D #6DEFA7 #6D74EF #EF6DB5

square

#EFE86D #6DEFA7 #6D74EF #EF6DB5

split-complementary

#EFE86D #6DB5EF #A76DEF

monochromatic

#CBC216 #E9DF36 #EFE86D #F5F1A4 #FBF9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EFE86D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.43

#EFE86D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE86D

16.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE86D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE86D	1.00	1.28	16.43	16.43
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E061

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE673

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEDBCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe86d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 232, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.145 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ef9a',
    500: '#efe86d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe86d;
$custom-light: #f7ef9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe86d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.769,
    "s": 80.247,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91269,
    "c": 0.14455,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.77168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE86D

secondary

#3940C7

accent

#14DD09

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE86D

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

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