#EFEDE5#EFEDE5

#EFEDE5 is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.846; OKLCH L 94.5% C 0.011 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFEDE5
RGB	rgb(239, 237, 229)
HSL	hsl(48, 24%, 92%)
HSV	hsv(48, 4%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 4.2%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.70, -0.72, 4.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.70, 4.17, 99.93°)
OKLab	oklab(94.54% -0.001 0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(94.54% 0.011 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(80.0216, 84.5765, 86.2228)
Luminance	0.8458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFEDE5 #E5E7EF

analogous

#EFE8E5 #EFEDE5 #ECEFE5

triadic

#EFEDE5 #E5EFED #EDE5EF

tetradic

#EFEDE5 #E5EFE8 #E5E7EF #EFE5EC

square

#EFEDE5 #E5EFE8 #E5E7EF #EFE5EC

split-complementary

#EFEDE5 #E5ECEF #E8E5EF

monochromatic

#C0B999 #D8D3BF #EFEDE5 #F3F2EC #F3F2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#EFEDE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.92

#EFEDE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFEDE5

17.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFEDE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFEDE5	1.00	1.17	17.92	17.92
#FFFFFF	1.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFECE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0EDE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1ECEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efede5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 237, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.5% 0.011 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f2ed',
    500: '#efede5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efede5;
$custom-light: #f4f2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efede5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 23.81,
    "l": 91.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94544,
    "c": 0.01086,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.84576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFEDE5

secondary

#B1B5C7

accent

#56A243

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFD

border

#D6D6D5

text

#171716

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFEDE5

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

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