#EFDD84#EFDD84

#EFDD84 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.112 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFDD84
RGB	rgb(239, 221, 132)
HSL	hsl(50, 77%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(50, 45%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 44.8%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.84, -5.67, 45.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.84, 46.12, 97.07°)
OKLab	oklab(89.32% -0.0159 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(89.32% 0.112 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(65.6196, 71.7318, 32.2144)
Luminance	0.7173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFDD84 #8496EF

analogous

#EFA884 #EFDD84 #CBEF84

triadic

#EFDD84 #84EFDD #DD84EF

tetradic

#EFDD84 #84EFA8 #8496EF #EF84CB

square

#EFDD84 #84EFA8 #8496EF #EF84CB

split-complementary

#EFDD84 #84CBEF #A884EF

monochromatic

#DCBC1D #E8CE4E #EFDD84 #F6ECBA #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EFDD84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.35

#EFDD84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFDD84

15.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFDD84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFDD84	1.00	1.37	15.35	15.35
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD87D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DF88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FED1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efdd84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 221, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.112 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e7a9',
    500: '#efdd84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efdd84;
$custom-light: #f6e7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efdd84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.907,
    "s": 76.978,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89323,
    "c": 0.11157,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.7173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFDD84

secondary

#4D62CA

accent

#2FD90C

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFDD84

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

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