#EFEFA8#EFEFA8

#EFEFA8 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.829; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.090 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFEFA8
RGB	rgb(239, 239, 168)
HSL	hsl(60, 69%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(60, 30%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 29.7%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.98, -10.72, 34.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.98, 36.08, 107.29°)
OKLab	oklab(93.57% -0.0279 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(93.57% 0.09 108)
XYZ	xyz(73.5313, 82.9121, 49.1683)
Luminance	0.8291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFEFA8 #A8A8EF

analogous

#EFCCA8 #EFEFA8 #CCEFA8

triadic

#EFEFA8 #A8EFEF #EFA8EF

tetradic

#EFEFA8 #A8EFCC #A8A8EF #EFA8CC

square

#EFEFA8 #A8EFCC #A8A8EF #EFA8CC

split-complementary

#EFEFA8 #A8CCEF #CCA8EF

monochromatic

#DCDC41 #E5E574 #EFEFA8 #F9F9DC #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#EFEFA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.58

#EFEFA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFEFA8

17.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFEFA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFEFA8	1.00	1.19	17.58	17.58
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE9A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCECAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E6DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efefa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 239, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.090 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f4c2',
    500: '#efefa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efefa8;
$custom-light: #f5f4c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efefa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93567,
    "c": 0.09033,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.82911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFEFA8

secondary

#6F6FCD

accent

#15D115

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171712

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFEFA8

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

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