#EFDC8A#EFDC8A

#EFDC8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.104 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFDC8A
RGB	rgb(239, 220, 138)
HSL	hsl(49, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(49, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 42.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.67, -4.57, 42.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.67, 42.83, 96.13°)
OKLab	oklab(89.21% -0.0122 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(89.21% 0.104 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.7788, 71.3743, 34.3515)
Luminance	0.7137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFDC8A #8A9DEF

analogous

#EFAA8A #EFDC8A #D0EF8A

triadic

#EFDC8A #8AEFDC #DC8AEF

tetradic

#EFDC8A #8AEFAA #8A9DEF #EF8AD0

square

#EFDC8A #8AEFAA #8A9DEF #EF8AD0

split-complementary

#EFDC8A #8AD0EF #AA8AEF

monochromatic

#E0BC1F #E8CC54 #EFDC8A #F6ECC0 #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EFDC8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.27

#EFDC8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFDC8A

15.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFDC8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFDC8A	1.00	1.37	15.27	15.27
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD884

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DF8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD1C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efdc8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 220, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.104 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e6ad',
    500: '#efdc8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efdc8a;
$custom-light: #f6e6ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efdc8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.713,
    "s": 75.94,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89212,
    "c": 0.10431,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.71372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFDC8A

secondary

#5369CA

accent

#34D80D

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFDC8A

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

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