#EFE2B2#EFE2B2
#EFE2B2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.760; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.064 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFE2B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 226, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 66%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 26%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 25.5%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.84, -2.90, 25.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.84, 25.28, 96.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.14% -0.0052 0.0637) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.14% 0.064 94.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.8291, 75.9593, 53.0413) |
| Luminance | 0.7596 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 2.20
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 2.33
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.07
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.15
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 4.37
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFE2B2 #B2BFEF
analogous
#EFC4B2 #EFE2B2 #DEEFB2
triadic
#EFE2B2 #B2EFE2 #E2B2EF
tetradic
#EFE2B2 #B2EFC4 #B2BFEF #EFB2DE
square
#EFE2B2 #B2EFC4 #B2BFEF #EFB2DE
split-complementary
#EFE2B2 #B2DEEF #C4B2EF
monochromatic
#DABC4D #E4CF7F #EFE2B2 #FAF5E5 #FAF5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#EFE2B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.19
#EFE2B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFE2B2
16.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFE2B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFE2B2 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.19 | 16.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECDFAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0E4B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9DBD5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efe2b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 226, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.064 94.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5ebc9',
500: '#efe2b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efe2b2; $custom-light: #f5ebc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efe2b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 226,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.213,
"s": 65.591,
"l": 81.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91143,
"c": 0.06395,
"h": 94.7
},
"luminance": 0.75958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFE2B2
secondary
#788ACD
accent
#3FCD18
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFDF9
border
#D6D5D2
text
#171613
muted
#858482