#EFF2CF
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(95% 0.046 111.2), rgb(239, 242, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.27:1).
About this color
#EFF2CF is a very light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 111°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.27:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.27:1 |
| White text | 1.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFF2CF |
| RGB | rgb(239, 242, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 57%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95% 0.046 111.2) |
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 #EFF2CF | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc -8.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EFF2CF | 18.27:1 | AAA | Lc 96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #EFF2CF text on white | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #EFF2CF text on black | 18.27:1 | AAA | Lc -97.4 | 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
#F5F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 114.2)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#EFF2CF
oklch(95% 0.046 111.2)
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Step 200
200
#D9DCC3
oklch(88.5% 0.034 112.6)
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Step 300
300
#C1C599
oklch(80.9% 0.059 111.9)
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Step 400
400
#A3A65F
oklch(70.6% 0.094 110.7)
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Step 500
500
#8D902C
oklch(63.2% 0.12 111.1)
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Step 600
600
#777900
oklch(55.6% 0.122 110.9)
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Step 700
700
#646600
oklch(49.2% 0.108 111.1)
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Step 800
800
#515300
oklch(42.6% 0.094 111.4)
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Step 900
900
#434507
oklch(37.6% 0.079 111.6)
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Step 950
950
#272908
oklch(27.1% 0.051 112.6)
#EFF2CF 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) | #F8EECD | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F8F0D0 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F4EDE8 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EFEFEF | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFF2CF
#EFF2CF
oklch(95% 0.046 111.2)
- #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 #EFF2CF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.019
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.025
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.026
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.026
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.028
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.029
- Pale #FFF9D0 ΔE 0.029
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.031
Use #EFF2CF 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.