#EFDD8A#EFDD8A

#EFDD8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.105 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFDD8A
RGB	rgb(239, 221, 138)
HSL	hsl(49, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(49, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 42.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.92, -5.08, 42.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.92, 43.20, 96.75°)
OKLab	oklab(89.41% -0.0136 0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(89.41% 0.105 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(66.0421, 71.9008, 34.4392)
Luminance	0.7190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFDD8A #8A9CEF

analogous

#EFAB8A #EFDD8A #CFEF8A

triadic

#EFDD8A #8AEFDD #DD8AEF

tetradic

#EFDD8A #8AEFAB #8A9CEF #EF8ACF

square

#EFDD8A #8AEFAB #8A9CEF #EF8ACF

split-complementary

#EFDD8A #8ACFEF #AB8AEF

monochromatic

#E0BE1F #E8CD54 #EFDD8A #F6EDC0 #FBF7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#EFDD8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.38

#EFDD8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFDD8A

15.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFDD8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFDD8A	1.00	1.37	15.38	15.38
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD984

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DF8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD2C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efdd8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 221, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.105 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e7ad',
    500: '#efdd8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efdd8a;
$custom-light: #f6e7ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efdd8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.307,
    "s": 75.94,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89414,
    "c": 0.10523,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.71899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFDD8A

secondary

#5368CA

accent

#32D80D

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFDD8A

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

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