#EFD98E#EFD98E

#EFD98E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.097 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFD98E
RGB	rgb(239, 217, 142)
HSL	hsl(46, 75%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(46, 41%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 40.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.96, -2.63, 39.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.96, 39.77, 93.79°)
OKLab	oklab(88.68% -0.0062 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(88.68% 0.097 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.2935, 69.9317, 35.6447)
Luminance	0.6993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFD98E #8EA4EF

analogous

#EFA98E #EFD98E #D4EF8E

triadic

#EFD98E #8EEFD9 #D98EEF

tetradic

#EFD98E #8EEFA9 #8EA4EF #EF8ED4

square

#EFD98E #8EEFA9 #8EA4EF #EF8ED4

split-complementary

#EFD98E #8ED4EF #A98EEF

monochromatic

#E0B523 #E7C758 #EFD98E #F7EBC4 #FBF6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#EFD98E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.99

#EFD98E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFD98E

14.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFD98E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFD98E	1.00	1.40	14.99	14.99
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D688

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDD91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDCEC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efd98e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 217, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.097 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e4b0',
    500: '#efd98e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efd98e;
$custom-light: #f6e4b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efd98e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.392,
    "s": 75.194,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88676,
    "c": 0.09738,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFD98E

secondary

#5671CB

accent

#3CD70E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFD98E

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

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