#EFE6AC#EFE6AC

#EFE6AC is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.075 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE6AC
RGB	rgb(239, 230, 172)
HSL	hsl(52, 68%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(52, 28%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 28%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.75, -5.71, 29.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.75, 29.98, 100.98°)
OKLab	oklab(91.82% -0.0135 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(91.82% 0.075 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(71.3402, 77.9244, 50.3046)
Luminance	0.7792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE6AC #ACB5EF

analogous

#EFC4AC #EFE6AC #D6EFAC

triadic

#EFE6AC #ACEFE6 #E6ACEF

tetradic

#EFE6AC #ACEFC4 #ACB5EF #EFACD6

square

#EFE6AC #ACEFC4 #ACB5EF #EFACD6

split-complementary

#EFE6AC #ACD6EF #C4ACEF

monochromatic

#DBC745 #E5D779 #EFE6AC #F9F5DF #FAF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EFE6AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.58

#EFE6AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE6AC

16.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE6AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE6AC	1.00	1.27	16.58	16.58
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1E2A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E6AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DED7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe6ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 230, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.075 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5edc5',
    500: '#efe6ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe6ac;
$custom-light: #f5edc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe6ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.94,
    "s": 67.677,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91822,
    "c": 0.07527,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE6AC

secondary

#727FCD

accent

#2FD016

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171613

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE6AC

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

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