#EFD99D#EFD99D

#EFD99D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.081 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFD99D
RGB	rgb(239, 217, 157)
HSL	hsl(44, 72%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(44, 34%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 34.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.20, -0.95, 32.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.20, 32.38, 91.69°)
OKLab	oklab(88.94% -0.0003 0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(88.94% 0.081 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.4964, 70.4129, 41.9800)
Luminance	0.7041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFD99D #9DB3EF

analogous

#EFB09D #EFD99D #DCEF9D

triadic

#EFD99D #9DEFD9 #D99DEF

tetradic

#EFD99D #9DEFB0 #9DB3EF #EF9DDC

square

#EFD99D #9DEFB0 #9DB3EF #EF9DDC

split-complementary

#EFD99D #9DDCEF #B09DEF

monochromatic

#DEB034 #E6C568 #EFD99D #F8EDD2 #FBF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#EFD99D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.08

#EFD99D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFD99D

15.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFD99D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFD99D	1.00	1.39	15.08	15.08
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D799

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDD9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD0C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efd99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 217, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.081 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e4ba',
    500: '#efd99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efd99d;
$custom-light: #f5e4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efd99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.902,
    "s": 71.93,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88938,
    "c": 0.0807,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFD99D

secondary

#6480CC

accent

#46D412

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFD99D

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

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