#EFECA5#EFECA5

#EFECA5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.811; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.090 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFECA5
RGB	rgb(239, 236, 165)
HSL	hsl(58, 70%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(58, 31%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 31%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.16, -9.60, 34.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.16, 36.17, 105.38°)
OKLab	oklab(92.9% -0.0249 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(92.9% 0.09 106)
XYZ	xyz(72.3841, 81.0596, 47.4230)
Luminance	0.8106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFECA5 #A5A8EF

analogous

#EFC7A5 #EFECA5 #CDEFA5

triadic

#EFECA5 #A5EFEC #ECA5EF

tetradic

#EFECA5 #A5EFC7 #A5A8EF #EFA5CD

square

#EFECA5 #A5EFC7 #A5A8EF #EFA5CD

split-complementary

#EFECA5 #A5CDEF #C7A5EF

monochromatic

#DDD63D #E6E171 #EFECA5 #F8F7D9 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#EFECA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.21

#EFECA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFECA5

17.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFECA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFECA5	1.00	1.22	17.21	17.21
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E7A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAEAA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAE3DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efeca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 236, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.090 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f2c0',
    500: '#efeca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efeca5;
$custom-light: #f5f2c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efeca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.568,
    "s": 69.811,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92902,
    "c": 0.09032,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.81058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFECA5

secondary

#6C70CC

accent

#1BD214

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFECA5

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

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