#EFE88D#EFE88D

#EFE88D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.780; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.113 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE88D
RGB	rgb(239, 232, 141)
HSL	hsl(56, 75%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(56, 41%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 41%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.77, -10.29, 45.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.77, 46.20, 102.88°)
OKLab	oklab(91.69% -0.0284 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(91.69% 0.113 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(69.2622, 77.9888, 36.5989)
Luminance	0.7799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE88D #8D94EF

analogous

#EFB78D #EFE88D #C5EF8D

triadic

#EFE88D #8DEFE8 #E88DEF

tetradic

#EFE88D #8DEFB7 #8D94EF #EF8DC5

square

#EFE88D #8DEFB7 #8D94EF #EF8DC5

split-complementary

#EFE88D #8DC5EF #B78DEF

monochromatic

#E0D222 #E7DD57 #EFE88D #F7F3C3 #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EFE88D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.60

#EFE88D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE88D

16.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE88D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE88D	1.00	1.27	16.60	16.60
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E286

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E791

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDDD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe88d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 232, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.113 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6efaf',
    500: '#efe88d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe88d;
$custom-light: #f6efaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe88d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 75.385,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91688,
    "c": 0.11295,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.77987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE88D

secondary

#565ECB

accent

#1CD80E

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE88D

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

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