#EFFDC9#EFFDC9
#EFFDC9 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.928; OKLCH L 97.1% C 0.069 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFFDC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 253, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 93%, 89%) |
| HSV | hsv(76, 21%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 20.6%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(97.15, -13.17, 23.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(97.15, 26.86, 119.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(97.07% -0.0344 0.0598) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.07% 0.069 119.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(81.2634, 92.8185, 68.8817) |
| Luminance | 0.9282 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Ecru
#FEFFCA
ΔE00 3.86
Ivory (survey)
#FFFFCB
ΔE00 4.16
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 4.64
Eggshell (survey)
#FFFFD4
ΔE00 4.76
Egg Shell
#FFFCC4
ΔE00 5.06
Cream
#FFFDD0
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFFDC9 #D7C9FD
analogous
#FDF1C9 #EFFDC9 #D5FDC9
triadic
#EFFDC9 #C9EFFD #FDC9EF
tetradic
#EFFDC9 #C9FDF1 #D7C9FD #FDC9D5
square
#EFFDC9 #C9FDF1 #D7C9FD #FDC9D5
split-complementary
#EFFDC9 #C9D5FD #F1C9FD
monochromatic
#CCF953 #DEFB8E #EFFDC9 #F6FEE1 #F6FEE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.07
#EFFDC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.56
#EFFDC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFFDC9
19.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFFDC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFFDC9 | 1.00 | 1.07 | 19.56 | 19.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF7C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF7CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4F7EF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F7F7F7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #effdc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 253, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(97.1% 0.069 119.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4fed9',
500: '#effdc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #effdc9; $custom-light: #f4fed9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#effdc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 253,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 76.154,
"s": 92.857,
"l": 89.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.97074,
"c": 0.06895,
"h": 119.9
},
"luminance": 0.92818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFFDC9
secondary
#9F85E5
accent
#00E63E
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FEFFFB
border
#D6D7D4
text
#171714
muted
#858583