#EFEBA5#EFEBA5
#EFEBA5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.805; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.089 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFEBA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 235, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 70%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 31%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 31%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.90, -9.10, 34.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.90, 35.72, 104.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.7% -0.0234 0.086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.7% 0.089 105.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.0970, 80.4854, 47.3273) |
| Luminance | 0.8048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 1.73
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 2.94
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.61
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 3.90
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 3.98
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFEBA5 #A5A9EF
analogous
#EFC6A5 #EFEBA5 #CEEFA5
triadic
#EFEBA5 #A5EFEB #EBA5EF
tetradic
#EFEBA5 #A5EFC6 #A5A9EF #EFA5CE
square
#EFEBA5 #A5EFC6 #A5A9EF #EFA5CE
split-complementary
#EFEBA5 #A5CEEF #C6A5EF
monochromatic
#DDD43D #E6DF71 #EFEBA5 #F8F7D9 #FAF9E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.23
#EFEBA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.10
#EFEBA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFEBA5
17.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFEBA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFEBA5 | 1.00 | 1.23 | 17.10 | 17.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7E6A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E9A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAE2D9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E8E8E8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efeba5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 235, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.089 105.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5f1c0',
500: '#efeba5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efeba5; $custom-light: #f5f1c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efeba5",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 235,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.757,
"s": 69.811,
"l": 79.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92699,
"c": 0.08917,
"h": 105.2
},
"luminance": 0.80484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFEBA5
secondary
#6C71CC
accent
#1ED214
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF9
border
#D6D6D2
text
#171612
muted
#858582