#EFE4C2#EFE4C2

#EFE4C2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.046 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE4C2
RGB	rgb(239, 228, 194)
HSL	hsl(45, 58%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(45, 19%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 18.8%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.66, -1.68, 17.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.66, 18.04, 95.34°)
OKLab	oklab(91.89% -0.0018 0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(91.89% 0.046 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(73.0773, 77.7338, 62.1830)
Luminance	0.7773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE4C2 #C2CDEF

analogous

#EFCDC2 #EFE4C2 #E4EFC2

triadic

#EFE4C2 #C2EFE4 #E4C2EF

tetradic

#EFE4C2 #C2EFCD #C2CDEF #EFC2E4

square

#EFE4C2 #C2EFCD #C2CDEF #EFC2E4

split-complementary

#EFE4C2 #C2E4EF #CDC2EF

monochromatic

#D6B961 #E2CF92 #EFE4C2 #F9F4E7 #F9F4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EFE4C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.55

#EFE4C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE4C2

16.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE4C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE4C2	1.00	1.27	16.55	16.55
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECE2C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFE6C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7DEDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe4c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 228, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.046 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ecd4',
    500: '#efe4c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe4c2;
$custom-light: #f4ecd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe4c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.333,
    "s": 58.442,
    "l": 84.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91891,
    "c": 0.04626,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.77733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE4C2

secondary

#8899CD

accent

#48C61F

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#171614

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE4C2

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

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