#EFE6AF#EFE6AF

#EFE6AF is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.780; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.072 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE6AF
RGB	rgb(239, 230, 175)
HSL	hsl(52, 67%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(52, 27%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 26.8%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.80, -5.32, 27.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.80, 28.47, 100.78°)
OKLab	oklab(91.88% -0.0123 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(91.88% 0.072 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(71.6316, 78.0409, 51.8391)
Luminance	0.7804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE6AF #AFB8EF

analogous

#EFC6AF #EFE6AF #D8EFAF

triadic

#EFE6AF #AFEFE6 #E6AFEF

tetradic

#EFE6AF #AFEFC6 #AFB8EF #EFAFD8

square

#EFE6AF #AFEFC6 #AFB8EF #EFAFD8

split-complementary

#EFE6AF #AFD8EF #C6AFEF

monochromatic

#DBC649 #E5D67C #EFE6AF #F9F6E2 #FAF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EFE6AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.61

#EFE6AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE6AF

16.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE6AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE6AF	1.00	1.26	16.61	16.61
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1E2AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E6B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DED7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe6af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 230, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.072 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5edc7',
    500: '#efe6af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe6af;
$custom-light: #f5edc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe6af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.563,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91882,
    "c": 0.07165,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.78039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE6AF

secondary

#7582CD

accent

#31CF17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171613

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE6AF

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

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