#EFD86D#EFD86D

#EFD86D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.130 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFD86D
RGB	rgb(239, 216, 109)
HSL	hsl(49, 80%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(49, 54%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 54.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.29, -5.15, 54.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.29, 55.15, 95.36°)
OKLab	oklab(88.01% -0.0167 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(88.01% 0.13 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.9151, 68.5692, 24.3862)
Luminance	0.6857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFD86D #6D84EF

analogous

#EF976D #EFD86D #C5EF6D

triadic

#EFD86D #6DEFD8 #D86DEF

tetradic

#EFD86D #6DEF97 #6D84EF #EF6DC5

square

#EFD86D #6DEF97 #6D84EF #EF6DC5

split-complementary

#EFD86D #6DC5EF #976DEF

monochromatic

#CBAB16 #E9C936 #EFD86D #F5E7A4 #FBF5DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#EFD86D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.71

#EFD86D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFD86D

14.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFD86D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFD86D	1.00	1.43	14.71	14.71
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD363

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DB72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efd86d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 216, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.130 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7e39a',
    500: '#efd86d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efd86d;
$custom-light: #f7e39a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efd86d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.385,
    "s": 80.247,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88007,
    "c": 0.12981,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFD86D

secondary

#3952C7

accent

#2EDD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFD86D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →