#EFECAE#EFECAE

#EFECAE is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.814; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.080 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFECAE
RGB	rgb(239, 236, 174)
HSL	hsl(57, 67%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(57, 27%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 27.2%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.31, -8.47, 30.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.31, 31.67, 105.51°)
OKLab	oklab(93.07% -0.0213 0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(93.07% 0.08 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(73.2323, 81.3988, 51.8899)
Luminance	0.8140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFECAE #AEB1EF

analogous

#EFCBAE #EFECAE #D1EFAE

triadic

#EFECAE #AEEFEC #ECAEEF

tetradic

#EFECAE #AEEFCB #AEB1EF #EFAED1

square

#EFECAE #AEEFCB #AEB1EF #EFAED1

split-complementary

#EFECAE #AED1EF #CBAEEF

monochromatic

#DBD448 #E5E07B #EFECAE #F9F8E1 #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#EFECAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.28

#EFECAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFECAE

17.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFECAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFECAE	1.00	1.22	17.28	17.28
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E7AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8EAB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E4DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efecae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 236, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.080 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f2c6',
    500: '#efecae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efecae;
$custom-light: #f5f2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efecae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.231,
    "s": 67.01,
    "l": 80.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93071,
    "c": 0.0796,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.81398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFECAE

secondary

#7478CD

accent

#1FCF17

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171613

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFECAE

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

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