#EFDE98#EFDE98

#EFDE98 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.091 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFDE98
RGB	rgb(239, 222, 152)
HSL	hsl(48, 73%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(48, 36%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 36.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.38, -4.08, 36.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.38, 36.70, 96.38°)
OKLab	oklab(89.85% -0.0097 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(89.85% 0.091 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(67.3865, 72.8623, 40.2138)
Luminance	0.7286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFDE98 #98A9EF

analogous

#EFB398 #EFDE98 #D5EF98

triadic

#EFDE98 #98EFDE #DE98EF

tetradic

#EFDE98 #98EFB3 #98A9EF #EF98D5

square

#EFDE98 #98EFB3 #98A9EF #EF98D5

split-complementary

#EFDE98 #98D5EF #B398EF

monochromatic

#DFBC2E #E7CD63 #EFDE98 #F7EFCD #FBF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#EFDE98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.57

#EFDE98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFDE98

15.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFDE98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFDE98	1.00	1.35	15.57	15.57
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECDA93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E09A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD4CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efde98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 222, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.091 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e8b7',
    500: '#efde98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efde98;
$custom-light: #f5e8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efde98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.276,
    "s": 73.109,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89846,
    "c": 0.09069,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.7286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFDE98

secondary

#6075CC

accent

#37D510

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFDE98

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

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