#EFEB8A#EFEB8A

#EFEB8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.796; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.119 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFEB8A
RGB	rgb(239, 235, 138)
HSL	hsl(58, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(58, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 42.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.51, -12.09, 47.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.51, 48.93, 104.30°)
OKLab	oklab(92.26% -0.0338 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(92.26% 0.119 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(69.8937, 79.6040, 35.7231)
Luminance	0.7960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFEB8A #8A8EEF

analogous

#EFB98A #EFEB8A #C1EF8A

triadic

#EFEB8A #8AEFEB #EB8AEF

tetradic

#EFEB8A #8AEFB9 #8A8EEF #EF8AC1

square

#EFEB8A #8AEFB9 #8A8EEF #EF8AC1

split-complementary

#EFEB8A #8AC1EF #B98AEF

monochromatic

#E0D81F #E8E254 #EFEB8A #F6F4C0 #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EFEB8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.92

#EFEB8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFEB8A

16.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFEB8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFEB8A	1.00	1.24	16.92	16.92
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE482

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE98E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCE0D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efeb8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 235, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.119 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6f1ae',
    500: '#efeb8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efeb8a;
$custom-light: #f6f1ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efeb8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.624,
    "s": 75.94,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92257,
    "c": 0.1194,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.79602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFEB8A

secondary

#5358CA

accent

#15D80D

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFEB8A

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

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