#EFF1D7
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(95% 0.034 110.6), rgb(239, 241, 215).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.23:1).
About this color
#EFF1D7 is a very light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 111°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.23:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.23:1 |
| White text | 1.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFF1D7 |
| RGB | rgb(239, 241, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 48%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95% 0.034 110.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #EFF1D7 | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EFF1D7 | 18.23:1 | AAA | Lc 96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #EFF1D7 text on white | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #EFF1D7 text on black | 18.23:1 | AAA | Lc -97.3 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#EFF1D7
oklch(95% 0.034 110.6)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBC9
oklch(88.5% 0.024 112)
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Step 300
300
#C1C4A3
oklch(80.9% 0.045 111.6)
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Step 400
400
#A2A571
oklch(70.7% 0.071 110.9)
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Step 500
500
#8C8F4B
oklch(63.2% 0.091 111)
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Step 600
600
#76782D
oklch(55.5% 0.097 110.6)
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Step 700
700
#63651F
oklch(49% 0.091 110.9)
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Step 800
800
#51531C
oklch(42.8% 0.076 111.2)
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Step 900
900
#43441D
oklch(37.6% 0.058 110.2)
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Step 950
950
#272812
oklch(26.9% 0.037 110.9)
#EFF1D7 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #F6EED6 | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F6EFD8 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3EEE9 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EFEFEF | 0.034 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFF1D7
#EFF1D7
oklch(95% 0.034 110.6)
- #EEECFF
#EEECFF
oklch(95% 0.025 290.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #EFF1D7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.014
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.020
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.021
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.024
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.025
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.027
- Old Lace #FDF5E6 ΔE 0.029
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.029
Use #EFF1D7 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.