#EFECD8#EFECD8
#EFECD8 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.833; OKLCH L 94.0% C 0.027 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFECD8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 236, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 42%, 89%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 10%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 9.6%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.15, -2.37, 10.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.15, 10.33, 103.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.01% -0.0046 0.0263) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.01% 0.027 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(77.9853, 83.3001, 76.9226) |
| Luminance | 0.8330 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 1.44
Beige
#F5F5DC
ΔE00 2.89
Cornsilk
#FFF8DC
ΔE00 3.81
Oldlace
#FDF5E6
ΔE00 4.17
Ivory
#FFFFF0
ΔE00 4.41
Off White (survey)
#FFFFE4
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFECD8 #D8DBEF
analogous
#EFE1D8 #EFECD8 #E7EFD8
triadic
#EFECD8 #D8EFEC #ECD8EF
tetradic
#EFECD8 #D8EFE1 #D8DBEF #EFD8E7
square
#EFECD8 #D8EFE1 #D8DBEF #EFD8E7
split-complementary
#EFECD8 #D8E7EF #E1D8EF
monochromatic
#CBC281 #DDD7AD #EFECD8 #F6F4E9 #F6F4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#EFECD8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.66
#EFECD8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFECD8
17.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFECD8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFECD8 | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.66 | 17.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F0EAD7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1ECD9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3E9E6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efecd8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 236, 216); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.0% 0.027 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4f2e4',
500: '#efecd8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efecd8; $custom-light: #f4f2e4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efecd8",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 236,
"b": 216
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.174,
"s": 41.818,
"l": 89.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94007,
"c": 0.02665,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.83299
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFECD8
secondary
#A0A6CB
accent
#42B531
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FEFEFC
border
#D6D6D5
text
#171615
muted
#858584