#EEE189#EEE189

#EEE189 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.110 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE189
RGB	rgb(238, 225, 137)
HSL	hsl(52, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(52, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 42.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.84, -7.59, 44.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.84, 45.19, 99.67°)
OKLab	oklab(90.12% -0.0209 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(90.12% 0.11 101)
XYZ	xyz(66.7019, 73.8357, 34.4001)
Luminance	0.7383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE189 #8996EE

analogous

#EEAE89 #EEE189 #C8EE89

triadic

#EEE189 #89EEE1 #E189EE

tetradic

#EEE189 #89EEAE #8996EE #EE89C8

square

#EEE189 #89EEAE #8996EE #EE89C8

split-complementary

#EEE189 #89C8EE #AE89EE

monochromatic

#DDC420 #E6D354 #EEE189 #F6EFBE #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EEE189 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.77

#EEE189 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE189

15.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE189	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE189	1.00	1.33	15.77	15.77
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DC82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E28D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD6CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee189;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 225, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.110 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eaad',
    500: '#eee189',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee189;
$custom-light: #f5eaad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee189",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.277,
    "s": 74.815,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90121,
    "c": 0.11002,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.73834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE189

secondary

#5261C9

accent

#28D70F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE189

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

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