#EFE8CD#EFE8CD

#EFE8CD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.805; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.036 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE8CD
RGB	rgb(239, 232, 205)
HSL	hsl(48, 52%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(48, 14%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 14.2%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.90, -2.07, 13.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.90, 14.14, 98.40°)
OKLab	oklab(92.94% -0.0032 0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(92.94% 0.036 95)
XYZ	xyz(75.4718, 80.4726, 69.3027)
Luminance	0.8047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE8CD #CDD4EF

analogous

#EFD7CD #EFE8CD #E5EFCD

triadic

#EFE8CD #CDEFE8 #E8CDEF

tetradic

#EFE8CD #CDEFD7 #CDD4EF #EFCDE5

square

#EFE8CD #CDEFD7 #CDD4EF #EFCDE5

split-complementary

#EFE8CD #CDE5EF #D7CDEF

monochromatic

#D1BD70 #E0D39F #EFE8CD #F8F4E8 #F8F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EFE8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.09

#EFE8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE8CD

17.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE8CD	1.00	1.23	17.09	17.09
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEE6CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E9CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5E4E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 232, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.036 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4efdc',
    500: '#efe8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe8cd;
$custom-light: #f4efdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.647,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 87.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92943,
    "c": 0.03642,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.80472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE8CD

secondary

#949FCD

accent

#46BF27

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFC

border

#D6D6D5

text

#171615

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE8CD

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

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