#EFE4AB#EFE4AB

#EFE4AB is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.074 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE4AB
RGB	rgb(239, 228, 171)
HSL	hsl(50, 68%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(50, 28%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 28.5%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.22, -4.83, 29.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.22, 29.63, 99.38°)
OKLab	oklab(91.4% -0.0109 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(91.4% 0.074 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(70.6912, 76.7794, 49.6162)
Luminance	0.7678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE4AB #ABB6EF

analogous

#EFC2AB #EFE4AB #D8EFAB

triadic

#EFE4AB #ABEFE4 #E4ABEF

tetradic

#EFE4AB #ABEFC2 #ABB6EF #EFABD8

square

#EFE4AB #ABEFC2 #ABB6EF #EFABD8

split-complementary

#EFE4AB #ABD8EF #C2ABEF

monochromatic

#DBC344 #E5D378 #EFE4AB #F9F5DE #FAF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EFE4AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.36

#EFE4AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE4AB

16.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE4AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE4AB	1.00	1.28	16.36	16.36
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFE1A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E5AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DCD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe4ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 228, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.074 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ecc4',
    500: '#efe4ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe4ab;
$custom-light: #f5ecc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe4ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.294,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91401,
    "c": 0.07438,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.76778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE4AB

secondary

#7180CD

accent

#34D016

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE4AB

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

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