#EFE8BB#EFE8BB

#EFE8BB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.797; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.059 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE8BB
RGB	rgb(239, 232, 187)
HSL	hsl(52, 62%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(52, 22%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 21.8%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.53, -4.71, 22.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.53, 23.28, 101.68°)
OKLab	oklab(92.53% -0.0103 0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(92.53% 0.059 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(73.4227, 79.6530, 58.5108)
Luminance	0.7965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE8BB #BBC2EF

analogous

#EFCEBB #EFE8BB #DCEFBB

triadic

#EFE8BB #BBEFE8 #E8BBEF

tetradic

#EFE8BB #BBEFCE #BBC2EF #EFBBDC

square

#EFE8BB #BBEFCE #BBC2EF #EFBBDC

split-complementary

#EFE8BB #BBDCEF #CEBBEF

monochromatic

#D8C658 #E3D789 #EFE8BB #F9F7E6 #F9F7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EFE8BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.93

#EFE8BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE8BB

16.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE8BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE8BB	1.00	1.24	16.93	16.93
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1E5B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E8BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7E2DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe8bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 232, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.059 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4efcf',
    500: '#efe8bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe8bb;
$custom-light: #f4efcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe8bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.923,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92532,
    "c": 0.05906,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.79652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE8BB

secondary

#818BCD

accent

#33CA1C

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#171614

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE8BB

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

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