#EFE2B9#EFE2B9

#EFE2B9 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.055 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE2B9
RGB	rgb(239, 226, 185)
HSL	hsl(46, 63%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(46, 23%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 22.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.97, -1.94, 21.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.97, 21.77, 95.12°)
OKLab	oklab(91.29% -0.0024 0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(91.29% 0.055 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(71.5499, 76.2477, 56.8377)
Luminance	0.7625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE2B9 #B9C6EF

analogous

#EFC7B9 #EFE2B9 #E1EFB9

triadic

#EFE2B9 #B9EFE2 #E2B9EF

tetradic

#EFE2B9 #B9EFC7 #B9C6EF #EFB9E1

square

#EFE2B9 #B9EFC7 #B9C6EF #EFB9E1

split-complementary

#EFE2B9 #B9E1EF #C7B9EF

monochromatic

#D8B955 #E4CD87 #EFE2B9 #F9F5E6 #F9F5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EFE2B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.25

#EFE2B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE2B9

16.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE2B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE2B9	1.00	1.29	16.25	16.25
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBE0B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFE4BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8DBD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe2b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 226, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.055 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ebce',
    500: '#efe2b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe2b9;
$custom-light: #f4ebce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe2b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.556,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91293,
    "c": 0.05545,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.76246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE2B9

secondary

#7F92CD

accent

#45CB1B

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#171613

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE2B9

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

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