#EFECDE#EFECDE

#EFECDE is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.836; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.019 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFECDE
RGB	rgb(239, 236, 222)
HSL	hsl(49, 35%, 90%)
HSV	hsv(49, 7%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 7.1%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.28, -1.39, 7.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.28, 7.27, 100.99°)
OKLab	oklab(94.16% -0.0023 0.0187)
OKLCH	oklch(94.16% 0.019 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(78.7752, 83.6160, 81.0826)
Luminance	0.8362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFECDE #DEE1EF

analogous

#EFE3DE #EFECDE #E9EFDE

triadic

#EFECDE #DEEFEC #ECDEEF

tetradic

#EFECDE #DEEFE3 #DEE1EF #EFDEE9

square

#EFECDE #DEEFE3 #DEE1EF #EFDEE9

split-complementary

#EFECDE #DEE9EF #E3DEEF

monochromatic

#C7BD8C #DBD4B5 #EFECDE #F5F3EA #F5F3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#EFECDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.72

#EFECDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFECDE

17.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFECDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFECDE	1.00	1.18	17.72	17.72
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFEBDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0ECDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2EAE8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efecde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 236, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.019 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f2e8',
    500: '#efecde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efecde;
$custom-light: #f4f2e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efecde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 34.694,
    "l": 90.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94161,
    "c": 0.01886,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.83616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFECDE

secondary

#A8AECA

accent

#4DAE38

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFC

border

#D6D6D5

text

#171616

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFECDE

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

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