#EFD99E#EFD99E

#EFD99E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.080 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFD99E
RGB	rgb(239, 217, 158)
HSL	hsl(44, 72%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(44, 34%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 33.9%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.22, -0.83, 31.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.22, 31.88, 91.50°)
OKLab	oklab(88.96% 0.0001 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(88.96% 0.08 90)
XYZ	xyz(66.5821, 70.4472, 42.4315)
Luminance	0.7045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFD99E #9EB4EF

analogous

#EFB19E #EFD99E #DCEF9E

triadic

#EFD99E #9EEFD9 #D99EEF

tetradic

#EFD99E #9EEFB1 #9EB4EF #EF9EDC

square

#EFD99E #9EEFB1 #9EB4EF #EF9EDC

split-complementary

#EFD99E #9EDCEF #B19EEF

monochromatic

#DEB035 #E6C469 #EFD99E #F8EED3 #FBF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#EFD99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.09

#EFD99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFD99E

15.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFD99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFD99E	1.00	1.39	15.09	15.09
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D79A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDDA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD0CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efd99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 217, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.080 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e4bb',
    500: '#efd99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efd99e;
$custom-light: #f5e4bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efd99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.704,
    "s": 71.681,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88957,
    "c": 0.07956,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.70445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFD99E

secondary

#6581CC

accent

#46D412

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171512

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFD99E

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

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