#EFFDB8#EFFDB8
#EFFDB8 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.921; OKLCH L 96.7% C 0.089 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFFDB8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 253, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 95%, 86%) |
| HSV | hsv(72, 27%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 27.3%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(96.85, -15.56, 31.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(96.85, 35.20, 116.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(96.73% -0.0412 0.0794) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.73% 0.089 117.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(79.3731, 92.0624, 58.9265) |
| Luminance | 0.9206 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.29
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 3.90
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 3.99
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 4.08
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 4.61
Ecru
#FEFFCA
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFFDB8 #C6B8FD
analogous
#FDE8B8 #EFFDB8 #CCFDB8
triadic
#EFFDB8 #B8EFFD #FDB8EF
tetradic
#EFFDB8 #B8FDE8 #C6B8FD #FDB8CC
square
#EFFDB8 #B8FDE8 #C6B8FD #FDB8CC
split-complementary
#EFFDB8 #B8CCFD #E8B8FD
monochromatic
#D4FA41 #E2FB7C #EFFDB8 #F8FEE1 #F8FEE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.08
#EFFDB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.41
#EFFDB8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFFDB8
19.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFFDB8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFFDB8 | 1.00 | 1.08 | 19.41 | 19.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF6B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF6BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6F6EB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F6F6F6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #effdb8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 253, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(96.7% 0.089 117.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5fecd',
500: '#effdb8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #effdb8; $custom-light: #f5fecd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#effdb8",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 253,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72.174,
"s": 94.521,
"l": 85.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.96728,
"c": 0.08947,
"h": 117.4
},
"luminance": 0.92062
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFFDB8
secondary
#8C76E3
accent
#00E62F
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FEFFFB
border
#D6D7D4
text
#171713
muted
#858583