#EFE2AE#EFE2AE

#EFE2AE is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.069 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE2AE
RGB	rgb(239, 226, 174)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(48, 27%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 27.2%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.77, -3.43, 27.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.77, 27.29, 97.22°)
OKLab	oklab(91.06% -0.0068 0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(91.06% 0.069 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(70.4333, 75.8010, 50.9570)
Luminance	0.7580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE2AE #AEBBEF

analogous

#EFC1AE #EFE2AE #DBEFAE

triadic

#EFE2AE #AEEFE2 #E2AEEF

tetradic

#EFE2AE #AEEFC1 #AEBBEF #EFAEDB

square

#EFE2AE #AEEFC1 #AEBBEF #EFAEDB

split-complementary

#EFE2AE #AEDBEF #C1AEEF

monochromatic

#DBBD48 #E5D07B #EFE2AE #F9F4E1 #FAF6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#EFE2AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.16

#EFE2AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE2AE

16.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE2AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE2AE	1.00	1.30	16.16	16.16
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDFAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E4B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DAD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe2ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 226, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.069 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ebc6',
    500: '#efe2ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe2ae;
$custom-light: #f5ebc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe2ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 67.01,
    "l": 80.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91061,
    "c": 0.06877,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.75799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE2AE

secondary

#7486CD

accent

#3BCF17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171613

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE2AE

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

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