#EFEFA5#EFEFA5

#EFEFA5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.828; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.094 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFEFA5
RGB	rgb(239, 239, 165)
HSL	hsl(60, 70%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(60, 31%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 31%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.93, -11.09, 35.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.93, 37.57, 107.17°)
OKLab	oklab(93.51% -0.0291 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(93.51% 0.094 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(73.2551, 82.8016, 47.7133)
Luminance	0.8280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFEFA5 #A5A5EF

analogous

#EFCAA5 #EFEFA5 #CAEFA5

triadic

#EFEFA5 #A5EFEF #EFA5EF

tetradic

#EFEFA5 #A5EFCA #A5A5EF #EFA5CA

square

#EFEFA5 #A5EFCA #A5A5EF #EFA5CA

split-complementary

#EFEFA5 #A5CAEF #CAA5EF

monochromatic

#DDDD3D #E6E671 #EFEFA5 #F8F8D9 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#EFEFA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.56

#EFEFA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFEFA5

17.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFEFA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFEFA5	1.00	1.20	17.56	17.56
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE9A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCECA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E6DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efefa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 239, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.094 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f4c0',
    500: '#efefa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efefa5;
$custom-light: #f5f4c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efefa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 69.811,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93512,
    "c": 0.09386,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFEFA5

secondary

#6C6CCC

accent

#14D214

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171712

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFEFA5

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

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