#EFE4B0#EFE4B0

#EFE4B0 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.770; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.068 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE4B0
RGB	rgb(239, 228, 176)
HSL	hsl(50, 66%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(50, 26%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 26.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.31, -4.18, 26.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.31, 27.11, 98.87°)
OKLab	oklab(91.5% -0.009 0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(91.5% 0.068 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(71.1768, 76.9736, 52.1738)
Luminance	0.7697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE4B0 #B0BBEF

analogous

#EFC5B0 #EFE4B0 #DBEFB0

triadic

#EFE4B0 #B0EFE4 #E4B0EF

tetradic

#EFE4B0 #B0EFC5 #B0BBEF #EFB0DB

square

#EFE4B0 #B0EFC5 #B0BBEF #EFB0DB

split-complementary

#EFE4B0 #B0DBEF #C5B0EF

monochromatic

#DAC14A #E5D37D #EFE4B0 #F9F5E3 #FAF6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EFE4B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.39

#EFE4B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE4B0

16.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE4B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE4B0	1.00	1.28	16.39	16.39
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFE1AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E5B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DCD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe4b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 228, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.068 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ecc8',
    500: '#efe4b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe4b0;
$custom-light: #f5ecc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe4b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.524,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91501,
    "c": 0.06835,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.76972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE4B0

secondary

#7685CD

accent

#37CE17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171613

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE4B0

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

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