#EFD497#EFD497

#EFD497 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.084 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFD497
RGB	rgb(239, 212, 151)
HSL	hsl(42, 73%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(42, 37%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 36.8%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.84, 0.92, 33.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.84, 33.66, 88.44°)
OKLab	oklab(87.84% 0.0047 0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(87.84% 0.084 86.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.7274, 67.6744, 38.9251)
Luminance	0.6767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFD497 #97B2EF

analogous

#EFA897 #EFD497 #DEEF97

triadic

#EFD497 #97EFD4 #D497EF

tetradic

#EFD497 #97EFA8 #97B2EF #EF97DE

square

#EFD497 #97EFA8 #97B2EF #EF97DE

split-complementary

#EFD497 #97DEEF #A897EF

monochromatic

#DFA82D #E7BE62 #EFD497 #F7EACC #FBF4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#EFD497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.53

#EFD497 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFD497

14.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFD497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFD497	1.00	1.44	14.53	14.53
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D293

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DA99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDCAC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efd497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 212, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.084 86.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e1b6',
    500: '#efd497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efd497;
$custom-light: #f5e1b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efd497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.591,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87838,
    "c": 0.08367,
    "h": 86.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFD497

secondary

#5F80CB

accent

#4DD510

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFD497

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

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