#EFD985#EFD985

#EFD985 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.107 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFD985
RGB	rgb(239, 217, 133)
HSL	hsl(48, 77%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(48, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 44.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.84, -3.55, 44.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.84, 44.16, 94.61°)
OKLab	oklab(88.53% -0.0096 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(88.53% 0.107 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.6448, 69.6723, 32.2287)
Luminance	0.6967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFD985 #859BEF

analogous

#EFA485 #EFD985 #D0EF85

triadic

#EFD985 #85EFD9 #D985EF

tetradic

#EFD985 #85EFA4 #859BEF #EF85D0

square

#EFD985 #85EFA4 #859BEF #EF85D0

split-complementary

#EFD985 #85D0EF #A485EF

monochromatic

#DDB51D #E8C84F #EFD985 #F6EABB #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#EFD985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.93

#EFD985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFD985

14.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFD985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFD985	1.00	1.41	14.93	14.93
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D57E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDD88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FECDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efd985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 217, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.107 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e4aa',
    500: '#efd985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efd985;
$custom-light: #f6e4aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efd985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.547,
    "s": 76.812,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88533,
    "c": 0.107,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFD985

secondary

#4E68CA

accent

#37D90C

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFD985

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

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