#EFEDE4#EFEDE4

#EFEDE4 is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.845; OKLCH L 94.5% C 0.012 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFEDE4
RGB	rgb(239, 237, 228)
HSL	hsl(49, 26%, 92%)
HSV	hsv(49, 5%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 4.6%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.68, -0.89, 4.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.68, 4.67, 100.96°)
OKLab	oklab(94.52% -0.0014 0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(94.52% 0.012 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(79.8824, 84.5208, 85.4896)
Luminance	0.8452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFEDE4 #E4E6EF

analogous

#EFE8E4 #EFEDE4 #ECEFE4

triadic

#EFEDE4 #E4EFED #EDE4EF

tetradic

#EFEDE4 #E4EFE8 #E4E6EF #EFE4EC

square

#EFEDE4 #E4EFE8 #E4E6EF #EFE4EC

split-complementary

#EFEDE4 #E4ECEF #E8E4EF

monochromatic

#C1BA97 #D8D3BE #EFEDE4 #F4F2EC #F4F2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#EFEDE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.90

#EFEDE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFEDE4

17.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFEDE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFEDE4	1.00	1.17	17.90	17.90
#FFFFFF	1.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFECE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0EDE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1ECEA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efede4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 237, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.5% 0.012 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f2ec',
    500: '#efede4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efede4;
$custom-light: #f4f2ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efede4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 25.581,
    "l": 91.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94517,
    "c": 0.01216,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.84521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFEDE4

secondary

#B0B4C8

accent

#53A441

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFD

border

#D6D6D5

text

#171716

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFEDE4

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

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