#EFE9BA#EFE9BA

#EFE9BA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.802; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.061 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFE9BA
RGB	rgb(239, 233, 186)
HSL	hsl(53, 62%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(53, 22%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 22.2%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.76, -5.36, 23.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.76, 24.23, 102.77°)
OKLab	oklab(92.71% -0.0122 0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(92.71% 0.061 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(73.5983, 80.1749, 58.0431)
Luminance	0.8017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFE9BA #BAC0EF

analogous

#EFCEBA #EFE9BA #DAEFBA

triadic

#EFE9BA #BAEFE9 #E9BAEF

tetradic

#EFE9BA #BAEFCE #BAC0EF #EFBADA

square

#EFE9BA #BAEFCE #BAC0EF #EFBADA

split-complementary

#EFE9BA #BADAEF #CEBAEF

monochromatic

#D8C957 #E3D988 #EFE9BA #F9F7E6 #F9F7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EFE9BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.03

#EFE9BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFE9BA

17.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFE9BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFE9BA	1.00	1.23	17.03	17.03
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2E6B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E9BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7E2DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efe9ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 233, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.061 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f0cf',
    500: '#efe9ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efe9ba;
$custom-light: #f4f0cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efe9ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.208,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92711,
    "c": 0.06142,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.80174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFE9BA

secondary

#8089CD

accent

#2FCA1B

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#171613

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFE9BA

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

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