#EFEA9A#EFEA9A

#EFEA9A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.795; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.101 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFEA9A
RGB	rgb(239, 234, 154)
HSL	hsl(56, 73%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(56, 36%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 35.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.47, -9.89, 39.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.47, 40.72, 104.06°)
OKLab	oklab(92.3% -0.0263 0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(92.3% 0.101 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(70.8530, 79.5310, 42.1842)
Luminance	0.7953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFEA9A #9A9FEF

analogous

#EFC09A #EFEA9A #C9EF9A

triadic

#EFEA9A #9AEFEA #EA9AEF

tetradic

#EFEA9A #9AEFC0 #9A9FEF #EF9AC9

square

#EFEA9A #9AEFC0 #9A9FEF #EF9AC9

split-complementary

#EFEA9A #9AC9EF #C09AEF

monochromatic

#DED430 #E7DF65 #EFEA9A #F7F5CF #FBFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EFEA9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.91

#EFEA9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFEA9A

16.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFEA9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFEA9A	1.00	1.24	16.91	16.91
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E494

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E89D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBE0D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efea9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 234, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.101 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f0b8',
    500: '#efea9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efea9a;
$custom-light: #f5f0b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efea9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 72.65,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92304,
    "c": 0.10076,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.79529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFEA9A

secondary

#6268CC

accent

#1CD511

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFEA9A

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

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