#EFEAA4#EFEAA4

#EFEAA4 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.089 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFEAA4
RGB	rgb(239, 234, 164)
HSL	hsl(56, 70%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(56, 31%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 31.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.63, -8.72, 34.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.63, 35.76, 104.11°)
OKLab	oklab(92.48% -0.0224 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(92.48% 0.089 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(71.7208, 79.8781, 46.7546)
Luminance	0.7988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFEAA4 #A4A9EF

analogous

#EFC5A4 #EFEAA4 #CFEFA4

triadic

#EFEAA4 #A4EFEA #EAA4EF

tetradic

#EFEAA4 #A4EFC5 #A4A9EF #EFA4CF

square

#EFEAA4 #A4EFC5 #A4A9EF #EFA4CF

split-complementary

#EFEAA4 #A4CFEF #C5A4EF

monochromatic

#DDD23C #E6DE70 #EFEAA4 #F8F6D8 #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EFEAA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.98

#EFEAA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFEAA4

16.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFEAA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFEAA4	1.00	1.24	16.98	16.98
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E59F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E9A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAE1D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efeaa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 234, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.089 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f0bf',
    500: '#efeaa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efeaa4;
$custom-light: #f5f0bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efeaa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 70.093,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92478,
    "c": 0.08921,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.79877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFEAA4

secondary

#6B71CC

accent

#20D213

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFEAA4

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

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