#EFEDA8#EFEDA8

#EFEDA8 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.817; OKLCH L 93.2% C 0.088 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFEDA8
RGB	rgb(239, 237, 168)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(58, 30%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 29.7%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.46, -9.73, 33.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.46, 35.14, 106.07°)
OKLab	oklab(93.16% -0.0251 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(93.16% 0.088 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(72.9491, 81.7475, 48.9742)
Luminance	0.8175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFEDA8 #A8AAEF

analogous

#EFCAA8 #EFEDA8 #CEEFA8

triadic

#EFEDA8 #A8EFED #EDA8EF

tetradic

#EFEDA8 #A8EFCA #A8AAEF #EFA8CE

square

#EFEDA8 #A8EFCA #A8AAEF #EFA8CE

split-complementary

#EFEDA8 #A8CEEF #CAA8EF

monochromatic

#DCD841 #E5E274 #EFEDA8 #F9F8DC #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#EFEDA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.35

#EFEDA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFEDA8

17.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFEDA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFEDA8	1.00	1.21	17.35	17.35
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E8A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAEBAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E4DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efeda8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 237, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.2% 0.088 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f2c2',
    500: '#efeda8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efeda8;
$custom-light: #f5f2c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efeda8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.31,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9316,
    "c": 0.08795,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.81746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFEDA8

secondary

#6F71CD

accent

#1AD115

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171712

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFEDA8

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

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