#EFE88F#EFE88F

#EFE88F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.780; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.111 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE88F
RGB	rgb(239, 232, 143)
HSL	hsl(56, 75%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(56, 40%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 40.2%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.80, -10.09, 44.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.80, 45.23, 102.89°)
OKLab	oklab(91.72% -0.0277 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(91.72% 0.111 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(69.4124, 78.0489, 37.3897)
Luminance	0.7805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE88F #8F96EF

analogous

#EFB88F #EFE88F #C6EF8F

triadic

#EFE88F #8FEFE8 #E88FEF

tetradic

#EFE88F #8FEFB8 #8F96EF #EF8FC6

square

#EFE88F #8FEFB8 #8F96EF #EF8FC6

split-complementary

#EFE88F #8FC6EF #B88FEF

monochromatic

#E0D224 #E7DD59 #EFE88F #F7F3C5 #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EFE88F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.61

#EFE88F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE88F

16.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE88F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE88F	1.00	1.26	16.61	16.61
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E288

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E793

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDDD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe88f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 232, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.111 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6efb1',
    500: '#efe88f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe88f;
$custom-light: #f6efb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe88f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.625,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91719,
    "c": 0.11079,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.78047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE88F

secondary

#5760CB

accent

#1DD70E

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE88F

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

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