#EFE4B8#EFE4B8

#EFE4B8 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.773; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.059 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE4B8
RGB	rgb(239, 228, 184)
HSL	hsl(48, 63%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(48, 23%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 23%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.46, -3.10, 22.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.46, 23.08, 97.72°)
OKLab	oklab(91.67% -0.0058 0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(91.67% 0.059 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(71.9918, 77.2996, 56.4660)
Luminance	0.7730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE4B8 #B8C3EF

analogous

#EFC8B8 #EFE4B8 #DEEFB8

triadic

#EFE4B8 #B8EFE4 #E4B8EF

tetradic

#EFE4B8 #B8EFC8 #B8C3EF #EFB8DE

square

#EFE4B8 #B8EFC8 #B8C3EF #EFB8DE

split-complementary

#EFE4B8 #B8DEEF #C8B8EF

monochromatic

#D8BE54 #E4D186 #EFE4B8 #F9F6E6 #F9F6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EFE4B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.46

#EFE4B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE4B8

16.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE4B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE4B8	1.00	1.28	16.46	16.46
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDE1B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E5B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8DDD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe4b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 228, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.059 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4eccd',
    500: '#efe4b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe4b8;
$custom-light: #f4eccd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe4b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91669,
    "c": 0.05859,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.77298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE4B8

secondary

#7E8ECD

accent

#3ECB1B

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFA

border

#D6D5D3

text

#171613

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE4B8

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

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