#EFEDD9#EFEDD9

#EFEDD9 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.839; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.027 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFEDD9
RGB	rgb(239, 237, 217)
HSL	hsl(55, 41%, 89%)
HSV	hsv(55, 9%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 9.2%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.42, -2.71, 9.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.42, 10.29, 105.28°)
OKLab	oklab(94.23% -0.0056 0.0259)
OKLCH	oklch(94.23% 0.027 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(78.4037, 83.9294, 77.7018)
Luminance	0.8393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFEDD9 #D9DBEF

analogous

#EFE2D9 #EFEDD9 #E6EFD9

triadic

#EFEDD9 #D9EFED #EDD9EF

tetradic

#EFEDD9 #D9EFE2 #D9DBEF #EFD9E6

square

#EFEDD9 #D9EFE2 #D9DBEF #EFD9E6

split-complementary

#EFEDD9 #D9E6EF #E2D9EF

monochromatic

#CBC483 #DDD9AE #EFEDD9 #F6F5E9 #F6F5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#EFEDD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.79

#EFEDD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFEDD9

17.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFEDD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFEDD9	1.00	1.18	17.79	17.79
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1EBD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2EDDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3EAE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efedd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 237, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.027 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f2e4',
    500: '#efedd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efedd9;
$custom-light: #f4f2e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efedd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 40.741,
    "l": 89.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94231,
    "c": 0.02652,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.83929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFEDD9

secondary

#A1A5CB

accent

#3EB432

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFC

border

#D6D6D5

text

#171715

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFEDD9

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

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