#EFE8A7#EFE8A7

#EFE8A7 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.789; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.083 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE8A7
RGB	rgb(239, 232, 167)
HSL	hsl(54, 69%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(54, 30%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 30.1%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.17, -7.35, 32.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.17, 33.37, 102.72°)
OKLab	oklab(92.13% -0.0183 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(92.13% 0.083 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(71.4288, 78.8554, 48.0096)
Luminance	0.7885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE8A7 #A7AEEF

analogous

#EFC4A7 #EFE8A7 #D2EFA7

triadic

#EFE8A7 #A7EFE8 #E8A7EF

tetradic

#EFE8A7 #A7EFC4 #A7AEEF #EFA7D2

square

#EFE8A7 #A7EFC4 #A7AEEF #EFA7D2

split-complementary

#EFE8A7 #A7D2EF #C4A7EF

monochromatic

#DCCD3F #E6DA73 #EFE8A7 #F8F6DB #FAF8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#EFE8A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.77

#EFE8A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE8A7

16.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE8A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE8A7	1.00	1.25	16.77	16.77
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E3A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E7A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FADFD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe8a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 232, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.083 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5efc1',
    500: '#efe8a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe8a7;
$custom-light: #f5efc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe8a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.167,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92129,
    "c": 0.08342,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.78854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE8A7

secondary

#6E77CD

accent

#27D114

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE8A7

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

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