#EFEE5E#EFEE5E

#EFEE5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.803; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.163 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFEE5E
RGB	rgb(239, 238, 94)
HSL	hsl(60, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(60, 61%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 60.7%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.82, -17.14, 67.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.82, 69.80, 104.22°)
OKLab	oklab(92.36% -0.0526 0.1542)
OKLCH	oklch(92.36% 0.163 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(68.1936, 80.3099, 22.4966)
Luminance	0.8031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFEE5E #5E5FEF

analogous

#EFA55E #EFEE5E #A8EF5E

triadic

#EFEE5E #5EEFEE #EE5EEF

tetradic

#EFEE5E #5EEFA5 #5E5FEF #EF5EA8

square

#EFEE5E #5EEFA5 #5E5FEF #EF5EA8

split-complementary

#EFEE5E #5EA8EF #A55EEF

monochromatic

#C0BE13 #E9E826 #EFEE5E #F5F496 #FAFACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EFEE5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.06

#EFEE5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFEE5E

17.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFEE5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFEE5E	1.00	1.23	17.06	17.06
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE54D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efee5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 238, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.163 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7f392',
    500: '#efee5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efee5e;
$custom-light: #f7f392;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efee5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.586,
    "s": 81.921,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9236,
    "c": 0.16296,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.80308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFEE5E

secondary

#3334BE

accent

#09DE07

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18170D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFEE5E

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

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