#EFE7B8#EFE7B8

#EFE7B8 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.790; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.062 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE7B8
RGB	rgb(239, 231, 184)
HSL	hsl(51, 63%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(51, 23%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 23%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.22, -4.62, 23.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.22, 24.35, 100.94°)
OKLab	oklab(92.27% -0.0101 0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(92.27% 0.062 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(72.8242, 78.9645, 56.7435)
Luminance	0.7896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE7B8 #B8C0EF

analogous

#EFCBB8 #EFE7B8 #DBEFB8

triadic

#EFE7B8 #B8EFE7 #E7B8EF

tetradic

#EFE7B8 #B8EFCB #B8C0EF #EFB8DB

square

#EFE7B8 #B8EFCB #B8C0EF #EFB8DB

split-complementary

#EFE7B8 #B8DBEF #CBB8EF

monochromatic

#D8C554 #E4D686 #EFE7B8 #F9F7E6 #F9F7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#EFE7B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.79

#EFE7B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE7B8

16.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE7B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE7B8	1.00	1.25	16.79	16.79
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0E4B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E7BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8E0DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe7b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 231, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.062 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4eecd',
    500: '#efe7b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe7b8;
$custom-light: #f4eecd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe7b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.273,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92268,
    "c": 0.0617,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.78963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE7B8

secondary

#7E8ACD

accent

#34CB1B

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFA

border

#D6D6D3

text

#171613

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE7B8

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

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