#EEE191#EEE191

#EEE191 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.741; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.101 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE191
RGB	rgb(238, 225, 145)
HSL	hsl(52, 73%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(52, 39%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 39.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.96, -6.76, 40.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.96, 41.28, 99.42°)
OKLab	oklab(90.25% -0.0179 0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(90.25% 0.101 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(67.2972, 74.0738, 37.5352)
Luminance	0.7407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE191 #919EEE

analogous

#EEB391 #EEE191 #CCEE91

triadic

#EEE191 #91EEE1 #E191EE

tetradic

#EEE191 #91EEB3 #919EEE #EE91CC

square

#EEE191 #91EEB3 #919EEE #EE91CC

split-complementary

#EEE191 #91CCEE #B391EE

monochromatic

#DEC427 #E6D35C #EEE191 #F6EFC6 #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#EEE191 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.81

#EEE191 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE191

15.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE191	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE191	1.00	1.33	15.81	15.81
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDC8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E294

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD6CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee191;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 225, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.101 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eab2',
    500: '#eee191',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee191;
$custom-light: #f5eab2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee191",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.613,
    "s": 73.228,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90246,
    "c": 0.10131,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE191

secondary

#5A69CA

accent

#2CD510

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE191

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

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