#EFE2AA#EFE2AA

#EFE2AA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.074 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE2AA
RGB	rgb(239, 226, 170)
HSL	hsl(49, 68%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(49, 29%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 28.9%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.70, -3.94, 29.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.70, 29.30, 97.74°)
OKLab	oklab(90.98% -0.0084 0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(90.98% 0.074 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(70.0492, 75.6474, 48.9338)
Luminance	0.7565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE2AA #AAB7EF

analogous

#EFC0AA #EFE2AA #D9EFAA

triadic

#EFE2AA #AAEFE2 #E2AAEF

tetradic

#EFE2AA #AAEFC0 #AAB7EF #EFAAD9

square

#EFE2AA #AAEFC0 #AAB7EF #EFAAD9

split-complementary

#EFE2AA #AAD9EF #C0AAEF

monochromatic

#DCBF43 #E5D076 #EFE2AA #F9F4DE #FAF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#EFE2AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.13

#EFE2AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE2AA

16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE2AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE2AA	1.00	1.30	16.13	16.13
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDFA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E4AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FADAD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe2aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 226, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.074 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ebc3',
    500: '#efe2aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe2aa;
$custom-light: #f5ebc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe2aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.696,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90981,
    "c": 0.07357,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.75646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE2AA

secondary

#7082CD

accent

#38D015

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE2AA

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

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