#EFD779#EFD779

#EFD779 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.118 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFD779
RGB	rgb(239, 215, 121)
HSL	hsl(48, 79%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(48, 49%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 49.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.17, -3.65, 49.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.17, 49.21, 94.25°)
OKLab	oklab(87.96% -0.0111 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(87.96% 0.118 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.3503, 68.3346, 27.9384)
Luminance	0.6833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFD779 #7991EF

analogous

#EF9C79 #EFD779 #CCEF79

triadic

#EFD779 #79EFD7 #D779EF

tetradic

#EFD779 #79EF9C #7991EF #EF79CC

square

#EFD779 #79EF9C #7991EF #EF79CC

split-complementary

#EFD779 #79CCEF #9C79EF

monochromatic

#D4AE19 #E8C742 #EFD779 #F6E7B0 #FCF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#EFD779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.67

#EFD779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFD779

14.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFD779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFD779	1.00	1.43	14.67	14.67
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D371

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDB7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCAC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efd779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 215, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.118 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e3a1',
    500: '#efd779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efd779;
$custom-light: #f6e3a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efd779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.797,
    "s": 78.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87959,
    "c": 0.11756,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFD779

secondary

#445FC9

accent

#35DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFD779

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

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