#EFE89D#EFE89D

#EFE89D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.095 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE89D
RGB	rgb(239, 232, 157)
HSL	hsl(55, 72%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(55, 34%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 34.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.01, -8.55, 37.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.01, 38.35, 102.88°)
OKLab	oklab(91.95% -0.0223 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(91.95% 0.095 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(70.5399, 78.4999, 43.3278)
Luminance	0.7850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE89D #9DA4EF

analogous

#EFBF9D #EFE89D #CDEF9D

triadic

#EFE89D #9DEFE8 #E89DEF

tetradic

#EFE89D #9DEFBF #9DA4EF #EF9DCD

square

#EFE89D #9DEFBF #9DA4EF #EF9DCD

split-complementary

#EFE89D #9DCDEF #BF9DEF

monochromatic

#DECF34 #E6DC68 #EFE89D #F8F4D2 #FBF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EFE89D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.70

#EFE89D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE89D

16.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE89D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE89D	1.00	1.26	16.70	16.70
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E398

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E7A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDED5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe89d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 232, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.095 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5efba',
    500: '#efe89d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe89d;
$custom-light: #f5efba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe89d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.878,
    "s": 71.93,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91949,
    "c": 0.09511,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.78498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE89D

secondary

#646DCC

accent

#22D412

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE89D

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

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