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#FFEFAF Creamy Lemon

#FFEFAF is a very light, moderately saturated yellow named Creamy Lemon. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 93.7% green and 68.6% blue (rgb(255, 239, 175)). Its HSL value is 48° hue, 100% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 31% yellow and 0% black. #FFEFAF is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 18.22:1.

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Variations of #FFEFAF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FFEFAF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FFEFAF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFEFAF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #FFF1B1
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FCECAB
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FDEDAC
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FFF1B1
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FFF0B0
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFE6DE
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFEBC6
  • Achromatopsia 83% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EFEFEF
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #F3EFE1

#FFEFAF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.15:1 Very poor#FFEFAF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
18.22:1 Super#FFEFAF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFEFAF in CSS

/* Creamy Lemon */
.color { color: #FFEFAF; }
.background { background-color: #FFEFAF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFEFAF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 239 175);
color: hsl(48 100% 84%);
color: oklch(0.950 0.083 95.8);

#FFEFAF FAQ

What color is #FFEFAF?

#FFEFAF is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Creamy Lemon. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFEFAF?

#FFEFAF is rgb(255, 239, 175) in RGB, hsl(48, 100%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 6%, 31%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFEFAF?

The complementary color of #FFEFAF is #AFBFFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFEFAF?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFEFAF: 18.22:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFEFAF a warm or cool color?

#FFEFAF is a warm color.