#FFEFA0#FFEFA0

#FFEFA0 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.855; OKLCH L 94.7% C 0.100 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFEFA0
RGB	rgb(255, 239, 160)
HSL	hsl(50, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(50, 37%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 37.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.11, -5.60, 40.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.11, 40.57, 97.93°)
OKLab	oklab(94.73% -0.0141 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(94.73% 0.1 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(78.4530, 85.5334, 45.6278)
Luminance	0.8553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEFA0 #A0B0FF

analogous

#FFC0A0 #FFEFA0 #E0FFA0

triadic

#FFEFA0 #A0FFEF #EFA0FF

tetradic

#FFEFA0 #A0FFC0 #A0B0FF #FFA0E0

square

#FFEFA0 #A0FFC0 #A0B0FF #FFA0E0

split-complementary

#FFEFA0 #A0E0FF #C0A0FF

monochromatic

#FFDA26 #FFE563 #FFEFA0 #FFF9DD #FFFAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#FFEFA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.11

#FFEFA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEFA0

18.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEFA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEFA0	1.00	1.16	18.11	18.11
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEEB9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF1A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffefa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 239, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.7% 0.100 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff4bd',
    500: '#ffefa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffefa0;
$custom-light: #fff4bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffefa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.895,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94732,
    "c": 0.09997,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.85531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEFA0

secondary

#6076E3

accent

#27E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEFA0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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