#EFD399#EFD399

#EFD399 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.081 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFD399
RGB	rgb(239, 211, 153)
HSL	hsl(40, 73%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(40, 36%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 36%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.63, 1.66, 32.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.63, 32.37, 87.05°)
OKLab	oklab(87.68% 0.007 0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(87.68% 0.081 85)
XYZ	xyz(64.6420, 67.2415, 39.7047)
Luminance	0.6724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFD399 #99B5EF

analogous

#EFA899 #EFD399 #E0EF99

triadic

#EFD399 #99EFD3 #D399EF

tetradic

#EFD399 #99EFA8 #99B5EF #EF99E0

square

#EFD399 #99EFA8 #99B5EF #EF99E0

split-complementary

#EFD399 #99E0EF #A899EF

monochromatic

#DEA52F #E7BC64 #EFD399 #F7EACE #FBF4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#EFD399 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.45

#EFD399 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFD399

14.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFD399	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFD399	1.00	1.45	14.45	14.45
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D295

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D99B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efd399;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 211, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.081 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e0b7',
    500: '#efd399',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efd399;
$custom-light: #f5e0b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efd399",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.465,
    "s": 72.881,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87677,
    "c": 0.08082,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.67239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFD399

secondary

#6183CC

accent

#50D511

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFD399

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

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