#EFF99B#EFF99B
#EFF99B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.885; OKLCH L 95.4% C 0.117 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFF99B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 249, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 89%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 38%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 0%, 37.8%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(95.36, -17.16, 44.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(95.36, 47.24, 111.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(95.4% -0.047 0.1077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.4% 0.117 113.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(75.3892, 88.4696, 44.1088) |
| Luminance | 0.8847 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.82
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 4.06
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 4.50
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.54
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 4.70
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFF99B #A59BF9
analogous
#F9D49B #EFF99B #C0F99B
triadic
#EFF99B #9BEFF9 #F99BEF
tetradic
#EFF99B #9BF9D4 #A59BF9 #F99BC0
square
#EFF99B #9BF9D4 #A59BF9 #F99BC0
split-complementary
#EFF99B #9BC0F9 #D49BF9
monochromatic
#DDF228 #E6F661 #EFF99B #F8FCD5 #FAFDE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.12
#EFF99B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.69
#EFF99B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFF99B
18.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFF99B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFF99B | 1.00 | 1.12 | 18.69 | 18.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF194
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF39F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAEFE2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F2F2F2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eff99b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 249, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(95.4% 0.117 113.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5fbb9',
500: '#eff99b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eff99b; $custom-light: #f5fbb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eff99b",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 249,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.383,
"s": 88.679,
"l": 79.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.95396,
"c": 0.11749,
"h": 113.6
},
"luminance": 0.88469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFF99B
secondary
#6C5FD9
accent
#00E519
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFFF8
border
#D7D7D1
text
#171711
muted
#858581