#EFECC5#EFECC5

#EFECC5 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.824; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.051 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFECC5
RGB	rgb(239, 236, 197)
HSL	hsl(56, 57%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(56, 18%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 17.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.74, -5.30, 19.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.74, 20.03, 105.33°)
OKLab	oklab(93.55% -0.0121 0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(93.55% 0.051 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(75.6695, 82.3737, 64.7259)
Luminance	0.8237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFECC5 #C5C8EF

analogous

#EFD7C5 #EFECC5 #DDEFC5

triadic

#EFECC5 #C5EFEC #ECC5EF

tetradic

#EFECC5 #C5EFD7 #C5C8EF #EFC5DD

square

#EFECC5 #C5EFD7 #C5C8EF #EFC5DD

split-complementary

#EFECC5 #C5DDEF #D7C5EF

monochromatic

#D5CD65 #E2DC95 #EFECC5 #F8F7E7 #F8F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#EFECC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.47

#EFECC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFECC5

17.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFECC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFECC5	1.00	1.20	17.47	17.47
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E9C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5EBC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6E7E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efecc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 236, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.051 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f2d6',
    500: '#efecc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efecc5;
$custom-light: #f4f2d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efecc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 85.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93553,
    "c": 0.05107,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.82373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFECC5

secondary

#8B90CD

accent

#2DC421

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#171614

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFECC5

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

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