#EFE3B2#EFE3B2
#EFE3B2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.765; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.065 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFE3B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 227, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 66%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 26%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5%, 25.5%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.09, -3.41, 25.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.09, 25.69, 97.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.34% -0.0067 0.0646) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.34% 0.065 95.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.1018, 76.5048, 53.1322) |
| Luminance | 0.7650 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 2.10
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 2.20
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.63
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.23
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 4.59
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFE3B2 #B2BEEF
analogous
#EFC5B2 #EFE3B2 #DDEFB2
triadic
#EFE3B2 #B2EFE3 #E3B2EF
tetradic
#EFE3B2 #B2EFC5 #B2BEEF #EFB2DD
square
#EFE3B2 #B2EFC5 #B2BEEF #EFB2DD
split-complementary
#EFE3B2 #B2DDEF #C5B2EF
monochromatic
#DABE4D #E4D17F #EFE3B2 #FAF5E5 #FAF6E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#EFE3B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.30
#EFE3B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFE3B2
16.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFE3B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFE3B2 | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.30 | 16.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDE0AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1E4B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9DCD6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efe3b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 227, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.065 95.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5ebc9',
500: '#efe3b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efe3b2; $custom-light: #f5ebc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efe3b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 227,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.197,
"s": 65.591,
"l": 81.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91343,
"c": 0.06493,
"h": 95.9
},
"luminance": 0.76503
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFE3B2
secondary
#7889CD
accent
#3CCD18
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFDF9
border
#D6D5D2
text
#171613
muted
#858482