#EFEEA5#EFEEA5

#EFEEA5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.822; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.093 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFEEA5
RGB	rgb(239, 238, 165)
HSL	hsl(59, 70%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(59, 31%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 31%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.67, -10.59, 35.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.67, 37.10, 106.59°)
OKLab	oklab(93.31% -0.0277 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(93.31% 0.093 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(72.9631, 82.2177, 47.6160)
Luminance	0.8222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFEEA5 #A5A6EF

analogous

#EFC9A5 #EFEEA5 #CBEFA5

triadic

#EFEEA5 #A5EFEE #EEA5EF

tetradic

#EFEEA5 #A5EFC9 #A5A6EF #EFA5CB

square

#EFEEA5 #A5EFC9 #A5A6EF #EFA5CB

split-complementary

#EFEEA5 #A5CBEF #C9A5EF

monochromatic

#DDDA3D #E6E471 #EFEEA5 #F8F8D9 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#EFEEA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.44

#EFEEA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFEEA5

17.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFEEA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFEEA5	1.00	1.20	17.44	17.44
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE8A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBEBA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E5DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efeea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 238, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.093 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f3c0',
    500: '#efeea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efeea5;
$custom-light: #f5f3c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efeea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.189,
    "s": 69.811,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93309,
    "c": 0.09267,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.82216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFEEA5

secondary

#6C6DCC

accent

#16D214

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171712

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFEEA5

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

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