#EFE86F#EFE86F

#EFE86F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.143 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE86F
RGB	rgb(239, 232, 111)
HSL	hsl(57, 80%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 53.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.42, -13.00, 58.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.42, 60.20, 102.47°)
OKLab	oklab(91.29% -0.039 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(91.29% 0.143 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(67.3244, 77.2137, 26.3932)
Luminance	0.7721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE86F #6F76EF

analogous

#EFA86F #EFE86F #B6EF6F

triadic

#EFE86F #6FEFE8 #E86FEF

tetradic

#EFE86F #6FEFA8 #6F76EF #EF6FB6

square

#EFE86F #6FEFA8 #6F76EF #EF6FB6

split-complementary

#EFE86F #6FB6EF #A86FEF

monochromatic

#CDC317 #E9DF38 #EFE86F #F5F1A6 #FBFADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EFE86F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.44

#EFE86F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE86F

16.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE86F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE86F	1.00	1.28	16.44	16.44
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E063

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE675

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEDBCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe86f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 232, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.143 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ef9c',
    500: '#efe86f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe86f;
$custom-light: #f7ef9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe86f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.719,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91291,
    "c": 0.14275,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.77212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE86F

secondary

#3B42C8

accent

#15DC09

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE86F

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

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