#ffefa4

Color #ffefa4

A vivid, highly saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 8.2 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ffefa4

RGB

rgb(255, 239, 164)

HSL

hsl(49.5, 100%, 82.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(49.5, 35.7%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 35.7%, 0%)

LAB

lab(94.17, -5.16, 38.27)

LCH

lch(94.17, 38.62, 97.68)

OKLCH

oklch(94.8%, 0.0955, 97.58)

HWB

hwb(49.5, 64.3%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a4b4ff

Analogous

#ffc2a4

#ffefa4

#e1ffa4

Triadic

#ffefa4

#a4ffef

#efa4ff

Split-complementary

#ffefa4

#a4e1ff

#c2a4ff

Tetradic

#ffefa4

#b4ffa4

#a4b4ff

#efa4ff

Square

#ffefa4

#a4ffc2

#a4b4ff

#ffa4e1

Shades

Color #ffefa4 mixed toward black.

#ffe35e

#ffd718

#d2ad00

#8c7300

#463a00

Tints

Color #ffefa4 mixed toward white.

#fff2b3

#fff4c2

#fff7d2

#fffae1

#fffcf0

Tones

Color #ffefa4 mixed toward gray.

#f7eaac

#f0e5b3

#e8e0bb

#e1dbc2

#d9d7ca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

18.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (18.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f8f8ba · ΔE 5.4

Deuteranopia

#f9fabf · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#fec9cc · ΔE 30.9

Achromatopsia

#eeeeee · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ffefa4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffefa4]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#ffefa4 (#ffefa4) is rgb(255, 239, 164) in RGB.

No, #ffefa4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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