#EFE8A3#EFE8A3

#EFE8A3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.787; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.088 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE8A3
RGB	rgb(239, 232, 163)
HSL	hsl(54, 70%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(54, 32%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 31.8%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.10, -7.84, 34.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.10, 35.37, 102.81°)
OKLab	oklab(92.06% -0.0199 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(92.06% 0.088 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(71.0647, 78.7098, 46.0922)
Luminance	0.7871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE8A3 #A3AAEF

analogous

#EFC2A3 #EFE8A3 #D0EFA3

triadic

#EFE8A3 #A3EFE8 #E8A3EF

tetradic

#EFE8A3 #A3EFC2 #A3AAEF #EFA3D0

square

#EFE8A3 #A3EFC2 #A3AAEF #EFA3D0

split-complementary

#EFE8A3 #A3D0EF #C2A3EF

monochromatic

#DDCE3B #E6DB6F #EFE8A3 #F8F5D7 #FAF8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#EFE8A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.74

#EFE8A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE8A3

16.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE8A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE8A3	1.00	1.25	16.74	16.74
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E39E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E7A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FADFD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe8a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 232, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.088 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5efbf',
    500: '#efe8a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe8a3;
$custom-light: #f5efbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe8a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.474,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92055,
    "c": 0.08815,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.78708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE8A3

secondary

#6A73CC

accent

#25D213

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE8A3

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

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