#EFEEB3#EFEEB3

#EFEEB3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.828; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.076 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFEEB3
RGB	rgb(239, 238, 179)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(59, 25%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 25.1%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.91, -8.82, 28.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.91, 30.10, 107.03°)
OKLab	oklab(93.57% -0.0222 0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(93.57% 0.076 107)
XYZ	xyz(74.3078, 82.7555, 54.6980)
Luminance	0.8275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFEEB3 #B3B4EF

analogous

#EFD0B3 #EFEEB3 #D2EFB3

triadic

#EFEEB3 #B3EFEE #EEB3EF

tetradic

#EFEEB3 #B3EFD0 #B3B4EF #EFB3D2

square

#EFEEB3 #B3EFD0 #B3B4EF #EFB3D2

split-complementary

#EFEEB3 #B3D2EF #D0B3EF

monochromatic

#DAD74E #E4E380 #EFEEB3 #FAF9E6 #FAF9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#EFEEB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.55

#EFEEB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFEEB3

17.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFEEB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFEEB3	1.00	1.20	17.55	17.55
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E9AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9ECB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8E6DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efeeb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 238, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.076 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f3ca',
    500: '#efeeb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efeeb3;
$custom-light: #f5f3ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efeeb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93574,
    "c": 0.07593,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.82754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFEEB3

secondary

#797BCD

accent

#1BCD18

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171713

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFEEB3

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

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