#FFEF94#FFEF94

#FFEF94 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.851; OKLCH L 94.5% C 0.113 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEF94
RGB	rgb(255, 239, 148)
HSL	hsl(51, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(51, 42%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 42%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.94, -6.86, 45.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.94, 46.39, 98.50°)
OKLab	oklab(94.54% -0.0187 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(94.54% 0.113 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(77.4535, 85.1335, 40.3637)
Luminance	0.8513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEF94 #94A4FF

analogous

#FFBA94 #FFEF94 #DAFF94

triadic

#FFEF94 #94FFEF #EF94FF

tetradic

#FFEF94 #94FFBA #94A4FF #FF94DA

square

#FFEF94 #94FFBA #94A4FF #FF94DA

split-complementary

#FFEF94 #94DAFF #BA94FF

monochromatic

#FFDD1A #FFE657 #FFEF94 #FFF8D1 #FFFAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#FFEF94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.03

#FFEF94 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEF94

18.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEF94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEF94	1.00	1.16	18.03	18.03
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEA8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE3D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffef94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 239, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.5% 0.113 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff4b4',
    500: '#ffef94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffef94;
$custom-light: #fff4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffef94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.028,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9454,
    "c": 0.11301,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.85131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEF94

secondary

#566BE1

accent

#22E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEF94

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

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