#EFDC8E#EFDC8E

#EFDC8E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.100 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFDC8E
RGB	rgb(239, 220, 142)
HSL	hsl(48, 75%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(48, 41%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 40.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.72, -4.16, 40.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.72, 40.87, 95.84°)
OKLab	oklab(89.28% -0.0106 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(89.28% 0.1 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(66.0738, 71.4923, 35.9048)
Luminance	0.7149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFDC8E #8EA1EF

analogous

#EFAB8E #EFDC8E #D2EF8E

triadic

#EFDC8E #8EEFDC #DC8EEF

tetradic

#EFDC8E #8EEFAB #8EA1EF #EF8ED2

square

#EFDC8E #8EEFAB #8EA1EF #EF8ED2

split-complementary

#EFDC8E #8ED2EF #AB8EEF

monochromatic

#E0BB23 #E7CB58 #EFDC8E #F7EDC4 #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EFDC8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.30

#EFDC8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFDC8E

15.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFDC8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFDC8E	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)

#EBD888

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DF91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD1C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efdc8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 220, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.100 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e6b0',
    500: '#efdc8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efdc8e;
$custom-light: #f6e6b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efdc8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.247,
    "s": 75.194,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89276,
    "c": 0.09999,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.7149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFDC8E

secondary

#566DCB

accent

#36D70E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFDC8E

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

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