#EFEA8D#EFEA8D

#EFEA8D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.791; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.115 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFEA8D
RGB	rgb(239, 234, 141)
HSL	hsl(57, 75%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(57, 41%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 41%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.29, -11.29, 45.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.29, 47.06, 103.88°)
OKLab	oklab(92.1% -0.0313 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(92.1% 0.115 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(69.8284, 79.1211, 36.7876)
Luminance	0.7912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFEA8D #8D92EF

analogous

#EFB98D #EFEA8D #C3EF8D

triadic

#EFEA8D #8DEFEA #EA8DEF

tetradic

#EFEA8D #8DEFB9 #8D92EF #EF8DC3

square

#EFEA8D #8DEFB9 #8D92EF #EF8DC3

split-complementary

#EFEA8D #8DC3EF #B98DEF

monochromatic

#E0D622 #E7E057 #EFEA8D #F7F4C3 #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#EFEA8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.82

#EFEA8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFEA8D

16.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFEA8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFEA8D	1.00	1.25	16.82	16.82
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E486

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE891

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCDFD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efea8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 234, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.115 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f0b0',
    500: '#efea8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efea8d;
$custom-light: #f6f0b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efea8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.939,
    "s": 75.385,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92097,
    "c": 0.11511,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.79119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFEA8D

secondary

#565CCB

accent

#18D80E

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFEA8D

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

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