#EFD481#EFD481

#EFD481 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.107 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFD481
RGB	rgb(239, 212, 129)
HSL	hsl(45, 77%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(45, 46%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 46%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.52, -1.38, 44.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.52, 44.36, 91.78°)
OKLab	oklab(87.47% -0.0037 0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(87.47% 0.107 92)
XYZ	xyz(63.1045, 67.0253, 30.3778)
Luminance	0.6702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFD481 #819CEF

analogous

#EF9D81 #EFD481 #D3EF81

triadic

#EFD481 #81EFD4 #D481EF

tetradic

#EFD481 #81EF9D #819CEF #EF81D3

square

#EFD481 #81EF9D #819CEF #EF81D3

split-complementary

#EFD481 #81D3EF #9D81EF

monochromatic

#DAAB1C #E8C14B #EFD481 #F6E7B7 #FCF6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#EFD481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.40

#EFD481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFD481

14.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFD481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFD481	1.00	1.46	14.40	14.40
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D17A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD984

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEC8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efd481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 212, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.107 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e1a7',
    500: '#efd481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efd481;
$custom-light: #f6e1a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efd481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.273,
    "s": 77.465,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87474,
    "c": 0.10712,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.67023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFD481

secondary

#4B6AC9

accent

#3EDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFD481

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

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