#EFFCA8#EFFCA8
#EFFCA8 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.908; OKLCH L 96.2% C 0.107 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFFCA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 252, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 93%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 33%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 33.3%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(96.33, -17.10, 38.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(96.33, 42.47, 113.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(96.23% -0.0461 0.0963) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.23% 0.107 115.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(77.4750, 90.7993, 50.4828) |
| Luminance | 0.9080 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.09
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 3.78
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.87
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 4.03
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 5.30
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFFCA8 #B5A8FC
analogous
#FCDFA8 #EFFCA8 #C5FCA8
triadic
#EFFCA8 #A8EFFC #FCA8EF
tetradic
#EFFCA8 #A8FCDF #B5A8FC #FCA8C5
square
#EFFCA8 #A8FCDF #B5A8FC #FCA8C5
split-complementary
#EFFCA8 #A8C5FC #DFA8FC
monochromatic
#D9F832 #E4FA6D #EFFCA8 #FAFEE1 #FAFEE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.10
#EFFCA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.16
#EFFCA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFFCA8
19.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFFCA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFFCA8 | 1.00 | 1.10 | 19.16 | 19.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF4A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF5AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8F3E7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F4F4F4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #effca8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 252, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(96.2% 0.107 115.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5fdc2',
500: '#effca8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #effca8; $custom-light: #f5fdc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#effca8",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 252,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.286,
"s": 93.333,
"l": 82.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9623,
"c": 0.10677,
"h": 115.6
},
"luminance": 0.90799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFFCA8
secondary
#7B69DF
accent
#00E624
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFFF9
border
#D6D7D2
text
#171712
muted
#858582