#EFE969#EFE969

#EFE969 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.776; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.149 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE969
RGB	rgb(239, 233, 105)
HSL	hsl(57, 81%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(57, 56%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 56.1%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.62, -13.95, 61.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.62, 63.24, 102.74°)
OKLab	oklab(91.43% -0.0424 0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(91.43% 0.149 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(67.2874, 77.6505, 24.8054)
Luminance	0.7765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE969 #696FEF

analogous

#EFA669 #EFE969 #B2EF69

triadic

#EFE969 #69EFE9 #E969EF

tetradic

#EFE969 #69EFA6 #696FEF #EF69B2

square

#EFE969 #69EFA6 #696FEF #EF69B2

split-complementary

#EFE969 #69B2EF #A669EF

monochromatic

#C8C015 #E9E132 #EFE969 #F5F1A0 #FBF9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EFE969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.53

#EFE969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE969

16.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE969	1.00	1.27	16.53	16.53
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE15C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE770

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDBCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 233, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.149 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ef98',
    500: '#efe969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe969;
$custom-light: #f7ef98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.313,
    "s": 80.723,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91432,
    "c": 0.14903,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.77648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE969

secondary

#373DC5

accent

#12DD08

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE969

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

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