#EFECE3#EFECE3

#EFECE3 is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.839; OKLCH L 94.3% C 0.012 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFECE3
RGB	rgb(239, 236, 227)
HSL	hsl(45, 27%, 91%)
HSV	hsv(45, 5%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 5%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.40, -0.55, 4.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.40, 4.74, 96.64°)
OKLab	oklab(94.29% -0.0003 0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(94.29% 0.012 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(79.4552, 83.8880, 84.6644)
Luminance	0.8389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFECE3 #E3E6EF

analogous

#EFE6E3 #EFECE3 #ECEFE3

triadic

#EFECE3 #E3EFEC #ECE3EF

tetradic

#EFECE3 #E3EFE6 #E3E6EF #EFE3EC

square

#EFECE3 #E3EFE6 #E3E6EF #EFE3EC

split-complementary

#EFECE3 #E3ECEF #E6E3EF

monochromatic

#C2B795 #D9D2BC #EFECE3 #F4F2EC #F4F2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#EFECE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.78

#EFECE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFECE3

17.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFECE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFECE3	1.00	1.18	17.78	17.78
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEEBE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFECE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1EAE9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efece3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 236, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.3% 0.012 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f2eb',
    500: '#efece3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efece3;
$custom-light: #f4f2eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efece3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 91.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94294,
    "c": 0.01241,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.83888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFECE3

secondary

#AEB5C8

accent

#59A640

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFD

border

#D6D6D5

text

#171616

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFECE3

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

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