#EFED5E#EFED5E

#EFED5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.797; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.162 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFED5E
RGB	rgb(239, 237, 94)
HSL	hsl(59, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(59, 61%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 60.7%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.56, -16.66, 67.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.56, 69.42, 103.88°)
OKLab	oklab(92.15% -0.0512 0.1536)
OKLCH	oklch(92.15% 0.162 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(67.9033, 79.7292, 22.3999)
Luminance	0.7973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFED5E #5E60EF

analogous

#EFA45E #EFED5E #A9EF5E

triadic

#EFED5E #5EEFED #ED5EEF

tetradic

#EFED5E #5EEFA4 #5E60EF #EF5EA9

square

#EFED5E #5EEFA4 #5E60EF #EF5EA9

split-complementary

#EFED5E #5EA9EF #A45EEF

monochromatic

#C0BD13 #E9E726 #EFED5E #F5F396 #FAF9CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EFED5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.95

#EFED5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFED5E

16.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFED5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFED5E	1.00	1.24	16.95	16.95
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE44D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE967

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efed5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 237, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.162 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7f291',
    500: '#efed5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efed5e;
$custom-light: #f7f291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efed5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.172,
    "s": 81.921,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92152,
    "c": 0.16195,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.79727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFED5E

secondary

#3335BE

accent

#0ADE07

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFED5E

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

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