#EFEDA6#EFEDA6

#EFEDA6 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.817; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.090 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFEDA6
RGB	rgb(239, 237, 166)
HSL	hsl(58, 70%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(58, 31%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 30.5%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.43, -9.97, 34.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.43, 36.14, 106.02°)
OKLab	oklab(93.12% -0.0259 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(93.12% 0.09 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(72.7642, 81.6736, 48.0004)
Luminance	0.8167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFEDA6 #A6A8EF

analogous

#EFC9A6 #EFEDA6 #CDEFA6

triadic

#EFEDA6 #A6EFED #EDA6EF

tetradic

#EFEDA6 #A6EFC9 #A6A8EF #EFA6CD

square

#EFEDA6 #A6EFC9 #A6A8EF #EFA6CD

split-complementary

#EFEDA6 #A6CDEF #C9A6EF

monochromatic

#DCD83E #E6E372 #EFEDA6 #F8F7DA #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#EFEDA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.33

#EFEDA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFEDA6

17.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFEDA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFEDA6	1.00	1.21	17.33	17.33
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E7A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAEBA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E4DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efeda6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 237, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.090 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f2c1',
    500: '#efeda6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efeda6;
$custom-light: #f5f2c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efeda6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.356,
    "s": 69.524,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93123,
    "c": 0.09031,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.81672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFEDA6

secondary

#6D6FCC

accent

#19D214

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171712

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFEDA6

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

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