#EFDB96#EFDB96

#EFDB96 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.090 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFDB96
RGB	rgb(239, 219, 150)
HSL	hsl(47, 74%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(47, 37%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 37.2%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.59, -2.78, 36.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.59, 36.56, 94.36°)
OKLab	oklab(89.21% -0.0061 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(89.21% 0.09 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(66.4344, 71.2179, 39.0952)
Luminance	0.7122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFDB96 #96AAEF

analogous

#EFAF96 #EFDB96 #D7EF96

triadic

#EFDB96 #96EFDB #DB96EF

tetradic

#EFDB96 #96EFAF #96AAEF #EF96D7

square

#EFDB96 #96EFAF #96AAEF #EF96D7

split-complementary

#EFDB96 #96D7EF #AF96EF

monochromatic

#DFB72C #E7C961 #EFDB96 #F7EDCB #FBF6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#EFDB96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.24

#EFDB96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFDB96

15.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFDB96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFDB96	1.00	1.38	15.24	15.24
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D891

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDE98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD1C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efdb96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 219, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.090 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e6b5',
    500: '#efdb96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efdb96;
$custom-light: #f5e6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efdb96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.517,
    "s": 73.554,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89211,
    "c": 0.09025,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFDB96

secondary

#5E76CB

accent

#3CD610

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFDB96

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

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