#EFE7AA#EFE7AA

#EFE7AA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.079 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE7AA
RGB	rgb(239, 231, 170)
HSL	hsl(53, 68%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(53, 29%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 28.9%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.97, -6.47, 30.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.97, 31.42, 101.89°)
OKLab	oklab(91.99% -0.0157 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(91.99% 0.079 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(71.4287, 78.4063, 49.3936)
Luminance	0.7841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE7AA #AAB2EF

analogous

#EFC4AA #EFE7AA #D5EFAA

triadic

#EFE7AA #AAEFE7 #E7AAEF

tetradic

#EFE7AA #AAEFC4 #AAB2EF #EFAAD5

square

#EFE7AA #AAEFC4 #AAB2EF #EFAAD5

split-complementary

#EFE7AA #AAD5EF #C4AAEF

monochromatic

#DCCA43 #E5D876 #EFE7AA #F9F6DE #FAF8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EFE7AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.68

#EFE7AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE7AA

16.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE7AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE7AA	1.00	1.26	16.68	16.68
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2E3A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E7AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DFD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe7aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 231, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.079 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eec3',
    500: '#efe7aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe7aa;
$custom-light: #f5eec3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe7aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.043,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91985,
    "c": 0.07875,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.78405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE7AA

secondary

#707BCD

accent

#2BD015

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE7AA

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

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