#EFEAA6#EFEAA6

#EFEAA6 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.087 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFEAA6
RGB	rgb(239, 234, 166)
HSL	hsl(56, 70%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(56, 31%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 30.5%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.66, -8.48, 33.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.66, 34.76, 104.11°)
OKLab	oklab(92.52% -0.0216 0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(92.52% 0.087 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(71.9029, 79.9509, 47.7133)
Luminance	0.7995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFEAA6 #A6ABEF

analogous

#EFC6A6 #EFEAA6 #D0EFA6

triadic

#EFEAA6 #A6EFEA #EAA6EF

tetradic

#EFEAA6 #A6EFC6 #A6ABEF #EFA6D0

square

#EFEAA6 #A6EFC6 #A6ABEF #EFA6D0

split-complementary

#EFEAA6 #A6D0EF #C6A6EF

monochromatic

#DCD23E #E6DE72 #EFEAA6 #F8F6DA #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EFEAA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.99

#EFEAA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFEAA6

16.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFEAA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFEAA6	1.00	1.24	16.99	16.99
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E5A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E9A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAE1D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efeaa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 234, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.087 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f0c1',
    500: '#efeaa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efeaa6;
$custom-light: #f5f0c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efeaa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.89,
    "s": 69.524,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92515,
    "c": 0.08685,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFEAA6

secondary

#6D73CC

accent

#21D214

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFEAA6

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

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