#EFEFB2#EFEFB2
#EFEFB2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.833; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.078 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFEFB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 239, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 66%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 26%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 25.5%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.15, -9.45, 29.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.15, 31.08, 107.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.76% -0.024 0.0746) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.76% 0.078 107.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.4990, 83.2991, 54.2646) |
| Luminance | 0.8330 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 2.19
Egg Shell
#FFFCC4
ΔE00 3.22
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 3.30
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 3.67
Ecru
#FEFFCA
ΔE00 3.86
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 3.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFEFB2 #B2B2EF
analogous
#EFD1B2 #EFEFB2 #D1EFB2
triadic
#EFEFB2 #B2EFEF #EFB2EF
tetradic
#EFEFB2 #B2EFD1 #B2B2EF #EFB2D1
square
#EFEFB2 #B2EFD1 #B2B2EF #EFB2D1
split-complementary
#EFEFB2 #B2D1EF #D1B2EF
monochromatic
#DADA4D #E4E47F #EFEFB2 #FAFAE5 #FAFAE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#EFEFB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.66
#EFEFB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFEFB2
17.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFEFB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFEFB2 | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.66 | 17.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9EAAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAEDB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8E7DF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efefb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 239, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.078 107.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5f4c9',
500: '#efefb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efefb2; $custom-light: #f5f4c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efefb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 239,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 65.591,
"l": 81.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93756,
"c": 0.07836,
"h": 107.8
},
"luminance": 0.83298
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFEFB2
secondary
#7878CD
accent
#18CD18
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF9
border
#D6D6D2
text
#171713
muted
#858582