#EFEC98#EFEC98

#EFEC98 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.806; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.105 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFEC98
RGB	rgb(239, 236, 152)
HSL	hsl(58, 73%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(58, 36%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 36.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.96, -11.11, 41.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.96, 42.59, 105.12°)
OKLab	oklab(92.68% -0.0299 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(92.68% 0.105 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(71.2605, 80.6101, 41.5051)
Luminance	0.8061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFEC98 #989BEF

analogous

#EFC198 #EFEC98 #C7EF98

triadic

#EFEC98 #98EFEC #EC98EF

tetradic

#EFEC98 #98EFC1 #989BEF #EF98C7

square

#EFEC98 #98EFC1 #989BEF #EF98C7

split-complementary

#EFEC98 #98C7EF #C198EF

monochromatic

#DFD82E #E7E263 #EFEC98 #F7F6CD #FBFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EFEC98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.12

#EFEC98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFEC98

17.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFEC98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFEC98	1.00	1.23	17.12	17.12
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E692

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBEA9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBE2D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efec98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 236, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.105 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f2b7',
    500: '#efec98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efec98;
$custom-light: #f5f2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efec98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.931,
    "s": 73.109,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92678,
    "c": 0.10526,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.80609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFEC98

secondary

#6063CC

accent

#17D510

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFEC98

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

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