#EFDD86#EFDD86

#EFDD86 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.109 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFDD86
RGB	rgb(239, 221, 134)
HSL	hsl(50, 77%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(50, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 43.9%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.87, -5.48, 44.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.87, 45.15, 96.97°)
OKLab	oklab(89.35% -0.0151 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(89.35% 0.109 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(65.7578, 71.7871, 32.9421)
Luminance	0.7178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFDD86 #8698EF

analogous

#EFA886 #EFDD86 #CCEF86

triadic

#EFDD86 #86EFDD #DD86EF

tetradic

#EFDD86 #86EFA8 #8698EF #EF86CC

square

#EFDD86 #86EFA8 #8698EF #EF86CC

split-complementary

#EFDD86 #86CCEF #A886EF

monochromatic

#DDBC1D #E8CE50 #EFDD86 #F6ECBC #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EFDD86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.36

#EFDD86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFDD86

15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFDD86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFDD86	1.00	1.37	15.36	15.36
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD97F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DF89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD1C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efdd86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 221, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.109 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e7aa',
    500: '#efdd86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efdd86;
$custom-light: #f6e7aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efdd86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.714,
    "s": 76.642,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89352,
    "c": 0.10948,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFDD86

secondary

#4F64CA

accent

#30D90D

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFDD86

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

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