#EFE0A2#EFE0A2

#EFE0A2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.081 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE0A2
RGB	rgb(239, 224, 162)
HSL	hsl(48, 71%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(48, 32%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 32.2%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.05, -3.92, 32.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.05, 32.51, 96.93°)
OKLab	oklab(90.43% -0.0087 0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(90.43% 0.081 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(68.7747, 74.2725, 44.8886)
Luminance	0.7427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE0A2 #A2B1EF

analogous

#EFB9A2 #EFE0A2 #D7EFA2

triadic

#EFE0A2 #A2EFE0 #E0A2EF

tetradic

#EFE0A2 #A2EFB9 #A2B1EF #EFA2D7

square

#EFE0A2 #A2EFB9 #A2B1EF #EFA2D7

split-complementary

#EFE0A2 #A2D7EF #B9A2EF

monochromatic

#DDBD3A #E6CF6E #EFE0A2 #F8F1D6 #FBF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EFE0A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.85

#EFE0A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE0A2

15.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE0A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE0A2	1.00	1.32	15.85	15.85
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECDD9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E2A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD7D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe0a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 224, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.081 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5e9be',
    500: '#efe0a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe0a2;
$custom-light: #f5e9be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe0a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.312,
    "s": 70.642,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90427,
    "c": 0.08107,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE0A2

secondary

#697CCC

accent

#38D313

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE0A2

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

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