#EEE09A#EEE09A

#EEE09A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.090 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE09A
RGB	rgb(238, 224, 154)
HSL	hsl(50, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(50, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 35.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.84, -5.25, 36.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.84, 36.43, 98.29°)
OKLab	oklab(90.2% -0.0129 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(90.2% 0.09 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(67.7493, 73.8234, 41.2461)
Luminance	0.7382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE09A #9AA8EE

analogous

#EEB69A #EEE09A #D2EE9A

triadic

#EEE09A #9AEEE0 #E09AEE

tetradic

#EEE09A #9AEEB6 #9AA8EE #EE9AD2

square

#EEE09A #9AEEB6 #9AA8EE #EE9AD2

split-complementary

#EEE09A #9AD2EE #B69AEE

monochromatic

#DCC031 #E5D066 #EEE09A #F7F0CE #FBF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EEE09A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.76

#EEE09A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE09A

15.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE09A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE09A	1.00	1.33	15.76	15.76
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDC95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E19D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD6CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee09a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 224, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.090 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e9b8',
    500: '#eee09a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee09a;
$custom-light: #f4e9b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee09a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 71.186,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90197,
    "c": 0.09017,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE09A

secondary

#6273CA

accent

#32D312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE09A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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