#EFDE86#EFDE86

#EFDE86 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.110 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFDE86
RGB	rgb(239, 222, 134)
HSL	hsl(50, 77%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(50, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 43.9%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.12, -5.98, 45.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.12, 45.53, 97.55°)
OKLab	oklab(89.55% -0.0166 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(89.55% 0.11 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.0226, 72.3167, 33.0303)
Luminance	0.7231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFDE86 #8697EF

analogous

#EFA986 #EFDE86 #CBEF86

triadic

#EFDE86 #86EFDE #DE86EF

tetradic

#EFDE86 #86EFA9 #8697EF #EF86CB

square

#EFDE86 #86EFA9 #8697EF #EF86CB

split-complementary

#EFDE86 #86CBEF #A986EF

monochromatic

#DDBE1D #E8CF50 #EFDE86 #F6EDBC #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#EFDE86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.46

#EFDE86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFDE86

15.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFDE86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFDE86	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)

#EED97F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDD2C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efde86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 222, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.110 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6e8aa',
    500: '#efde86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efde86;
$custom-light: #f6e8aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efde86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.286,
    "s": 76.642,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89554,
    "c": 0.1104,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.72315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFDE86

secondary

#4F63CA

accent

#2ED90D

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFDE86

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

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