#EEE08D#EEE08D
#EEE08D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.105 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEE08D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 224, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 74%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 41%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 40.8%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.64, -6.68, 42.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.64, 42.84, 98.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.98% -0.0179 0.1032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.98% 0.105 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.7246, 73.4135, 35.8495) |
| Luminance | 0.7341 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 1.92
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.35
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.09
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.52
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.69
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEE08D #8D9BEE
analogous
#EEB08D #EEE08D #CCEE8D
triadic
#EEE08D #8DEEE0 #E08DEE
tetradic
#EEE08D #8DEEB0 #8D9BEE #EE8DCC
square
#EEE08D #8DEEB0 #8D9BEE #EE8DCC
split-complementary
#EEE08D #8DCCEE #B08DEE
monochromatic
#DEC322 #E6D258 #EEE08D #F6EEC2 #FBF8E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.34
#EEE08D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.68
#EEE08D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEE08D
15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEE08D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEE08D | 1.00 | 1.34 | 15.68 | 15.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EFDB87
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3E190
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBD5CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eee08d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 224, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.105 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5e9af',
500: '#eee08d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eee08d; $custom-light: #f5e9af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eee08d",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 224,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.34,
"s": 74.046,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8998,
"c": 0.10471,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.73412
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEE08D
secondary
#5667C9
accent
#2CD60F
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFCF7
border
#D7D5D0
text
#171610
muted
#858481