#EEE18E#EEE18E

#EEE18E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.105 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE18E
RGB	rgb(238, 225, 142)
HSL	hsl(52, 74%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(52, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 40.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.91, -7.08, 42.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.91, 42.75, 99.53°)
OKLab	oklab(90.2% -0.019 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(90.2% 0.105 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(67.0689, 73.9825, 36.3330)
Luminance	0.7398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE18E #8E9BEE

analogous

#EEB18E #EEE18E #CBEE8E

triadic

#EEE18E #8EEEE1 #E18EEE

tetradic

#EEE18E #8EEEB1 #8E9BEE #EE8ECB

square

#EEE18E #8EEEB1 #8E9BEE #EE8ECB

split-complementary

#EEE18E #8ECBEE #B18EEE

monochromatic

#DEC524 #E6D359 #EEE18E #F6EFC3 #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EEE18E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.80

#EEE18E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE18E

15.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE18E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE18E	1.00	1.33	15.80	15.80
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DC88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E291

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD6CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee18e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 225, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.105 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eab0',
    500: '#eee18e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee18e;
$custom-light: #f5eab0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee18e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.875,
    "s": 73.846,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90198,
    "c": 0.1046,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.73981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE18E

secondary

#5766C9

accent

#2AD610

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE18E

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

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