#EFFAA6#EFFAA6
#EFFAA6 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.895; OKLCH L 95.8% C 0.106 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFFAA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 250, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 89%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 34%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 33.6%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(95.78, -16.37, 39.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(95.78, 42.43, 112.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(95.78% -0.0442 0.0969) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.78% 0.106 114.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.6653, 89.4759, 49.3008) |
| Luminance | 0.8948 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 1.82
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.52
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 3.56
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 3.79
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.99
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFFAA6 #B1A6FA
analogous
#FADBA6 #EFFAA6 #C5FAA6
triadic
#EFFAA6 #A6EFFA #FAA6EF
tetradic
#EFFAA6 #A6FADB #B1A6FA #FAA6C5
square
#EFFAA6 #A6FADB #B1A6FA #FAA6C5
split-complementary
#EFFAA6 #A6C5FA #DBA6FA
monochromatic
#DAF332 #E5F76C #EFFAA6 #F9FDE0 #FAFDE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.11
#EFFAA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.90
#EFFAA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFFAA6
18.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFFAA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFFAA6 | 1.00 | 1.11 | 18.90 | 18.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF2A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF4AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8F1E5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F3F3F3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #effaa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 250, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(95.8% 0.106 114.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5fbc1',
500: '#effaa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #effaa6; $custom-light: #f5fbc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#effaa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 250,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.857,
"s": 89.362,
"l": 81.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.95784,
"c": 0.10645,
"h": 114.5
},
"luminance": 0.89475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFFAA6
secondary
#7768DC
accent
#00E61E
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFFF9
border
#D6D7D2
text
#171712
muted
#858582