#EFDD95#EFDD95

#EFDD95 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.093 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFDD95
RGB	rgb(239, 221, 149)
HSL	hsl(48, 74%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(48, 38%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 37.7%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.08, -3.91, 37.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.08, 37.80, 95.93°)
OKLab	oklab(89.59% -0.0094 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(89.59% 0.093 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(66.8791, 72.2356, 38.8479)
Luminance	0.7223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFDD95 #95A7EF

analogous

#EFB095 #EFDD95 #D4EF95

triadic

#EFDD95 #95EFDD #DD95EF

tetradic

#EFDD95 #95EFB0 #95A7EF #EF95D4

square

#EFDD95 #95EFB0 #95A7EF #EF95D4

split-complementary

#EFDD95 #95D4EF #B095EF

monochromatic

#DFBB2B #E7CC60 #EFDD95 #F7EECA #FBF6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EFDD95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.45

#EFDD95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFDD95

15.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFDD95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFDD95	1.00	1.36	15.45	15.45
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD990

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD3CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efdd95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 221, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.093 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e7b5',
    500: '#efdd95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efdd95;
$custom-light: #f5e7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efdd95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 73.77,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89593,
    "c": 0.09316,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFDD95

secondary

#5D73CB

accent

#37D610

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFDD95

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

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