#EFEDE3#EFEDE3

#EFEDE3 is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.845; OKLCH L 94.5% C 0.013 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFEDE3
RGB	rgb(239, 237, 227)
HSL	hsl(50, 27%, 91%)
HSV	hsv(50, 5%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 5%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.65, -1.06, 5.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.65, 5.18, 101.78°)
OKLab	oklab(94.49% -0.0017 0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(94.49% 0.013 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(79.7440, 84.4655, 84.7606)
Luminance	0.8447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFEDE3 #E3E5EF

analogous

#EFE7E3 #EFEDE3 #EBEFE3

triadic

#EFEDE3 #E3EFED #EDE3EF

tetradic

#EFEDE3 #E3EFE7 #E3E5EF #EFE3EB

square

#EFEDE3 #E3EFE7 #E3E5EF #EFE3EB

split-complementary

#EFEDE3 #E3EBEF #E7E3EF

monochromatic

#C2BB95 #D9D4BC #EFEDE3 #F4F2EC #F4F2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#EFEDE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.89

#EFEDE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFEDE3

17.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFEDE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFEDE3	1.00	1.17	17.89	17.89
#FFFFFF	1.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFECE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0EDE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1EBEA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efede3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 237, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.5% 0.013 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f2eb',
    500: '#efede3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efede3;
$custom-light: #f4f2eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efede3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 91.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94491,
    "c": 0.01346,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.84465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFEDE3

secondary

#AEB2C8

accent

#51A640

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFD

border

#D6D6D5

text

#171716

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFEDE3

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

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