#FFEF6E#FFEF6E

#FFEF6E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.841; OKLCH L 94.1% C 0.150 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEF6E
RGB	rgb(255, 239, 110)
HSL	hsl(53, 100%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(53, 57%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 56.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.50, -10.12, 63.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.50, 63.89, 99.11°)
OKLab	oklab(94.05% -0.0318 0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(94.05% 0.15 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(74.9236, 84.1216, 27.0393)
Luminance	0.8412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEF6E #6E7EFF

analogous

#FFA76E #FFEF6E #C7FF6E

triadic

#FFEF6E #6EFFEF #EF6EFF

tetradic

#FFEF6E #6EFFA7 #6E7EFF #FF6EC7

square

#FFEF6E #6EFFA7 #6E7EFF #FF6EC7

split-complementary

#FFEF6E #6EC7FF #A76EFF

monochromatic

#F3D800 #FFE831 #FFEF6E #FFF6AB #FFFCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FFEF6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.82

#FFEF6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEF6E

17.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEF6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEF6E	1.00	1.18	17.82	17.82
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE861

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF075

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffef6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 239, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.1% 0.150 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff49c',
    500: '#ffef6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffef6e;
$custom-light: #fff49c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffef6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.379,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94051,
    "c": 0.14958,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.84119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEF6E

secondary

#3648DB

accent

#19E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEF6E

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

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