#EFE87D#EFE87D

#EFE87D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.775; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.130 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE87D
RGB	rgb(239, 232, 125)
HSL	hsl(56, 78%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(56, 48%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 47.7%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.57, -11.83, 52.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.57, 53.81, 102.70°)
OKLab	oklab(91.46% -0.0343 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(91.46% 0.13 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.1565, 77.5465, 30.7758)
Luminance	0.7754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE87D #7D84EF

analogous

#EFAF7D #EFE87D #BDEF7D

triadic

#EFE87D #7DEFE8 #E87DEF

tetradic

#EFE87D #7DEFAF #7D84EF #EF7DBD

square

#EFE87D #7DEFAF #7D84EF #EF7DBD

split-complementary

#EFE87D #7DBDEF #AF7DEF

monochromatic

#D7CC1A #E8DE47 #EFE87D #F6F2B3 #FCFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EFE87D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.51

#EFE87D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE87D

16.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE87D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE87D	1.00	1.27	16.51	16.51
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E174

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE682

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDDCCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe87d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 232, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.130 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6efa5',
    500: '#efe87d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe87d;
$custom-light: #f6efa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe87d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.316,
    "s": 78.082,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91462,
    "c": 0.12951,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE87D

secondary

#474FC9

accent

#18DA0B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE87D

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

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