#EFDB9E#EFDB9E

#EFDB9E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.081 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFDB9E
RGB	rgb(239, 219, 158)
HSL	hsl(45, 72%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(45, 34%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 33.9%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.72, -1.86, 32.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.72, 32.60, 93.27°)
OKLab	oklab(89.35% -0.0029 0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(89.35% 0.081 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(67.1007, 71.4844, 42.6044)
Luminance	0.7148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFDB9E #9EB2EF

analogous

#EFB29E #EFDB9E #DAEF9E

triadic

#EFDB9E #9EEFDB #DB9EEF

tetradic

#EFDB9E #9EEFB2 #9EB2EF #EF9EDA

square

#EFDB9E #9EEFB2 #9EB2EF #EF9EDA

split-complementary

#EFDB9E #9EDAEF #B29EEF

monochromatic

#DEB435 #E6C869 #EFDB9E #F8EED3 #FBF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EFDB9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.30

#EFDB9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFDB9E

15.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFDB9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFDB9E	1.00	1.37	15.30	15.30
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D89A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDFA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD2CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efdb9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 219, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.081 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e6bb',
    500: '#efdb9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efdb9e;
$custom-light: #f5e6bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efdb9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.185,
    "s": 71.681,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89355,
    "c": 0.0812,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFDB9E

secondary

#657FCC

accent

#42D412

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171512

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFDB9E

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

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