#EFE7AD#EFE7AD

#EFE7AD is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.075 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE7AD
RGB	rgb(239, 231, 173)
HSL	hsl(53, 67%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(53, 28%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 27.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.02, -6.09, 29.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.02, 29.91, 101.74°)
OKLab	oklab(92.04% -0.0145 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(92.04% 0.075 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(71.7157, 78.5211, 50.9053)
Luminance	0.7852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE7AD #ADB5EF

analogous

#EFC6AD #EFE7AD #D6EFAD

triadic

#EFE7AD #ADEFE7 #E7ADEF

tetradic

#EFE7AD #ADEFC6 #ADB5EF #EFADD6

square

#EFE7AD #ADEFC6 #ADB5EF #EFADD6

split-complementary

#EFE7AD #ADD6EF #C6ADEF

monochromatic

#DBC947 #E5D87A #EFE7AD #F9F6E0 #FAF8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EFE7AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.70

#EFE7AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE7AD

16.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE7AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE7AD	1.00	1.26	16.70	16.70
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2E3A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E7AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DFD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe7ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 231, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.075 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eec5',
    500: '#efe7ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe7ad;
$custom-light: #f5eec5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe7ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.727,
    "s": 67.347,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92043,
    "c": 0.07514,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.7852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE7AD

secondary

#737ECD

accent

#2DCF16

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171613

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE7AD

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

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