HEX atlas value

#EFEEC8

#EFEEC8 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Canvas. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 239, 238, 200, HSL 58, 55%, 86%, has luminance 0.8367, and belongs to the light group.

yellow warm light

#EFEEC8 Sample readable text

HEX #EFEEC8

RGB rgb(239, 238, 200)

HSL hsl(58 55% 86%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 0, 16, 6)

Luminance 0.8367

Contrast Black 17.73:1White 1.18:1

CSS

--color-efeec8: #EFEEC8;
.background-efeec8 { background-color: #EFEEC8; }
.text-efeec8 { color: #EFEEC8; }

Luminance0.8367

Black text17.73:1AA Pass

White text1.18:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#EFEEC8","rgb":[239,238,200],"hsl":[58,55,86],"cmyk":[0,0,16,6],"luminance":0.8367,"contrast":{"black":17.73,"white":1.18}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":17.73,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.18,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#F7F5C0","hex":"#F7F5C0","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.78,"contrastWhite":1.12,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Canvas","hex":"#F4EBD0","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.64,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Eggshell","hex":"#F0EAD6","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.45,"contrastWhite":1.2,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Parchment","hex":"#F1E9D2","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.33,"contrastWhite":1.21,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","light","light yellow","Canvas adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","light surfaces","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/efeec8.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/canvas.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/vellum.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/parchment.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#C8C9EF","analogous":["#EFDAC8","#DDEFC8"],"triadic":["#C8EFEE","#EEC8EF"],"tetradic":["#C8EFDA","#C8C9EF","#EFC8DD"],"splitComplementary":["#C8DDEF","#DAC8EF"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#EFEEC8","#DAD781"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#DAD781","saturated":"#F7F5C0","desaturated":"#E7E6D0","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFFEE0"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"canvas","name":"Canvas","hex":"#F4EBD0","distance":9.899494936611665},{"slug":"vellum","name":"Vellum","hex":"#EFE3C8","distance":11},{"slug":"parchment","name":"Parchment","hex":"#F1E9D2","distance":11.357816691600547},{"slug":"champagne","name":"Champagne","hex":"#F7E7CE","distance":12.206555615733702},{"slug":"eggshell","name":"Eggshell","hex":"#F0EAD6","distance":14.594519519326424}]

HEX meaning and use

About #EFEEC8

#EFEEC8 is classified as a warm yellow value with light visual character. #EFEEC8 is visually closest to Canvas, a named yellow color with HEX #F4EBD0.

The RGB channels are 239, 238, and 200, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 58deg with 55% saturation and 86% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and light surfaces. Its luminance is 0.8367, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 9.90, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text17.73:1AA Pass

White text1.18:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #EFEEC8 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000017.73:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.18:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

#F7F5C0#000000 text · best 18.78:1#F7F5C0

Canvas#000000 text · best 17.64:1#F4EBD0

Eggshell#000000 text · best 17.45:1#F0EAD6

Parchment#000000 text · best 17.33:1#F1E9D2

Generated Palette

#EFEEC8#EFEEC8

#C8C9EF#C8C9EF

#EFDAC8#EFDAC8

#DDEFC8#DDEFC8

White#FFFFFF

#DAD781#DAD781

Color Harmonies

#C8C9EF#C8C9EF

#EFDAC8#EFDAC8

#DDEFC8#DDEFC8

#C8EFEE#C8EFEE

#EEC8EF#EEC8EF

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#DAD781#DAD781

#F7F5C0#F7F5C0

#E7E6D0#E7E6D0

White#FFFFFF

#FFFEE0#FFFEE0

Nearest Named Colors

Canvas#F4EBD0

Vellum#EFE3C8

Parchment#F1E9D2

Champagne#F7E7CE

Eggshell#F0EAD6

#EFEEC8

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #EFEEC8

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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