#EFDC8D#EFDC8D

#EFDC8D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.101 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFDC8D
RGB	rgb(239, 220, 141)
HSL	hsl(48, 75%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(48, 41%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 41%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.71, -4.26, 41.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.71, 41.36, 95.91°)
OKLab	oklab(89.26% -0.011 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(89.26% 0.101 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.9990, 71.4624, 35.5112)
Luminance	0.7146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFDC8D #8DA0EF

analogous

#EFAB8D #EFDC8D #D1EF8D

triadic

#EFDC8D #8DEFDC #DC8DEF

tetradic

#EFDC8D #8DEFAB #8DA0EF #EF8DD1

square

#EFDC8D #8DEFAB #8DA0EF #EF8DD1

split-complementary

#EFDC8D #8DD1EF #AB8DEF

monochromatic

#E0BB22 #E7CC57 #EFDC8D #F7ECC3 #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EFDC8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.29

#EFDC8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFDC8D

15.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFDC8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFDC8D	1.00	1.37	15.29	15.29
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD887

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DF90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD1C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efdc8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 220, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.101 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e6af',
    500: '#efdc8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efdc8d;
$custom-light: #f6e6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efdc8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.367,
    "s": 75.385,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8926,
    "c": 0.10107,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFDC8D

secondary

#566CCB

accent

#35D80E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFDC8D

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

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