#EFD982#EFD982

#EFD982 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.110 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFD982
RGB	rgb(239, 217, 130)
HSL	hsl(48, 77%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(48, 46%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 45.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.80, -3.84, 45.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.80, 45.61, 94.83°)
OKLab	oklab(88.49% -0.0107 0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(88.49% 0.11 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.4405, 69.5906, 31.1527)
Luminance	0.6959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFD982 #8298EF

analogous

#EFA382 #EFD982 #CEEF82

triadic

#EFD982 #82EFD9 #D982EF

tetradic

#EFD982 #82EFA3 #8298EF #EF82CE

square

#EFD982 #82EFA3 #8298EF #EF82CE

split-complementary

#EFD982 #82CEEF #A382EF

monochromatic

#DBB41C #E8C94C #EFD982 #F6E9B8 #FCF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#EFD982 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.92

#EFD982 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFD982

14.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFD982	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFD982	1.00	1.41	14.92	14.92
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D57B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDC85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FECDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efd982;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 217, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.110 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e4a8',
    500: '#efd982',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efd982;
$custom-light: #f6e4a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efd982",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.89,
    "s": 77.305,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88488,
    "c": 0.11013,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFD982

secondary

#4C65CA

accent

#35DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFD982

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

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