#EFEEB5#EFEEB5

#EFEEB5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.828; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.073 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFEEB5
RGB	rgb(239, 238, 181)
HSL	hsl(59, 64%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(59, 24%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 24.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.94, -8.55, 27.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.94, 29.10, 107.09°)
OKLab	oklab(93.61% -0.0214 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(93.61% 0.073 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(74.5116, 82.8370, 55.7710)
Luminance	0.8284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFEEB5 #B5B6EF

analogous

#EFD1B5 #EFEEB5 #D3EFB5

triadic

#EFEEB5 #B5EFEE #EEB5EF

tetradic

#EFEEB5 #B5EFD1 #B5B6EF #EFB5D3

square

#EFEEB5 #B5EFD1 #B5B6EF #EFB5D3

split-complementary

#EFEEB5 #B5D3EF #D1B5EF

monochromatic

#D9D750 #E4E283 #EFEEB5 #FAF9E6 #FAF9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#EFEEB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.57

#EFEEB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFEEB5

17.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFEEB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFEEB5	1.00	1.20	17.57	17.57
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E9B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9ECB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8E7DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efeeb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 238, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.073 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f3cb',
    500: '#efeeb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efeeb5;
$custom-light: #f4f3cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efeeb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.966,
    "s": 64.444,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93614,
    "c": 0.07347,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.82836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFEEB5

secondary

#7B7DCD

accent

#1CCC19

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFA

border

#D6D6D3

text

#171713

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFEEB5

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

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