#EEE09E#EEE09E

#EEE09E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.086 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE09E
RGB	rgb(238, 224, 158)
HSL	hsl(50, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(50, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 33.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.90, -4.78, 34.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.90, 34.43, 97.99°)
OKLab	oklab(90.27% -0.0114 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(90.27% 0.086 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(68.0880, 73.9589, 43.0299)
Luminance	0.7396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE09E #9EACEE

analogous

#EEB89E #EEE09E #D4EE9E

triadic

#EEE09E #9EEEE0 #E09EEE

tetradic

#EEE09E #9EEEB8 #9EACEE #EE9ED4

square

#EEE09E #9EEEB8 #9EACEE #EE9ED4

split-complementary

#EEE09E #9ED4EE #B89EEE

monochromatic

#DCBF36 #E5CF6A #EEE09E #F7F1D2 #FAF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EEE09E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.79

#EEE09E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE09E

15.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE09E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE09E	1.00	1.33	15.79	15.79
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDC99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E2A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD7CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee09e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 224, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.086 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4e9bb',
    500: '#eee09e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee09e;
$custom-light: #f4e9bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee09e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.5,
    "s": 70.175,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90269,
    "c": 0.08557,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.73957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE09E

secondary

#6677CB

accent

#35D213

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE09E

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

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