#EFE2AD#EFE2AD

#EFE2AD is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.070 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE2AD
RGB	rgb(239, 226, 173)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(48, 28%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 27.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.75, -3.56, 27.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.75, 27.80, 97.36°)
OKLab	oklab(91.04% -0.0072 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(91.04% 0.07 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(70.3362, 75.7622, 50.4455)
Luminance	0.7576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE2AD #ADBAEF

analogous

#EFC1AD #EFE2AD #DBEFAD

triadic

#EFE2AD #ADEFE2 #E2ADEF

tetradic

#EFE2AD #ADEFC1 #ADBAEF #EFADDB

square

#EFE2AD #ADEFC1 #ADBAEF #EFADDB

split-complementary

#EFE2AD #ADDBEF #C1ADEF

monochromatic

#DBBE47 #E5D07A #EFE2AD #F9F4E0 #FAF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#EFE2AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.15

#EFE2AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE2AD

16.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE2AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE2AD	1.00	1.30	16.15	16.15
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDFAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E4AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DAD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe2ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 226, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.070 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ebc5',
    500: '#efe2ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe2ad;
$custom-light: #f5ebc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe2ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.182,
    "s": 67.347,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91041,
    "c": 0.06998,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.75761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE2AD

secondary

#7385CD

accent

#3BCF16

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171613

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE2AD

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

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