#EFDE85#EFDE85

#EFDE85 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.111 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFDE85
RGB	rgb(239, 222, 133)
HSL	hsl(50, 77%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(50, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 44.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.11, -6.08, 45.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.11, 46.01, 97.59°)
OKLab	oklab(89.54% -0.017 0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(89.54% 0.111 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.9532, 72.2889, 32.6648)
Luminance	0.7229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFDE85 #8596EF

analogous

#EFA985 #EFDE85 #CBEF85

triadic

#EFDE85 #85EFDE #DE85EF

tetradic

#EFDE85 #85EFA9 #8596EF #EF85CB

square

#EFDE85 #85EFA9 #8596EF #EF85CB

split-complementary

#EFDE85 #85CBEF #A985EF

monochromatic

#DDBE1D #E8CF4F #EFDE85 #F6EDBB #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EFDE85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.46

#EFDE85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFDE85

15.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFDE85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFDE85	1.00	1.36	15.46	15.46
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED97E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD2C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efde85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 222, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.111 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e8aa',
    500: '#efde85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efde85;
$custom-light: #f6e8aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efde85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.377,
    "s": 76.812,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89539,
    "c": 0.11145,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFDE85

secondary

#4E62CA

accent

#2DD90C

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFDE85

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

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