#EFEA99#EFEA99

#EFEA99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.795; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.102 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFEA99
RGB	rgb(239, 234, 153)
HSL	hsl(57, 73%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(57, 36%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 36%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.46, -10.00, 39.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.46, 41.21, 104.05°)
OKLab	oklab(92.29% -0.0267 0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(92.29% 0.102 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(70.7701, 79.4978, 41.7474)
Luminance	0.7950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFEA99 #999EEF

analogous

#EFBF99 #EFEA99 #C9EF99

triadic

#EFEA99 #99EFEA #EA99EF

tetradic

#EFEA99 #99EFBF #999EEF #EF99C9

square

#EFEA99 #99EFBF #999EEF #EF99C9

split-complementary

#EFEA99 #99C9EF #BF99EF

monochromatic

#DED42F #E7DF64 #EFEA99 #F7F5CE #FBFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EFEA99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.90

#EFEA99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFEA99

16.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFEA99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFEA99	1.00	1.24	16.90	16.90
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E493

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE89C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBE0D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efea99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 234, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.102 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f0b8',
    500: '#efea99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efea99;
$custom-light: #f5f0b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efea99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.512,
    "s": 72.881,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92287,
    "c": 0.10188,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.79496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFEA99

secondary

#6167CC

accent

#1CD511

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFEA99

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

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