#EEE28A#EEE28A

#EEE28A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.744; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.110 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE28A
RGB	rgb(238, 226, 138)
HSL	hsl(53, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(53, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 42%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.11, -7.99, 44.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.11, 45.11, 100.20°)
OKLab	oklab(90.34% -0.022 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(90.34% 0.11 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(67.0451, 74.4068, 34.8701)
Luminance	0.7440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE28A #8A96EE

analogous

#EEB08A #EEE28A #C8EE8A

triadic

#EEE28A #8AEEE2 #E28AEE

tetradic

#EEE28A #8AEEB0 #8A96EE #EE8AC8

square

#EEE28A #8AEEB0 #8A96EE #EE8AC8

split-complementary

#EEE28A #8AC8EE #B08AEE

monochromatic

#DDC720 #E6D555 #EEE28A #F6EFBF #FBF8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#EEE28A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.88

#EEE28A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE28A

15.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE28A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE28A	1.00	1.32	15.88	15.88
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DD83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E28E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD7CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee28a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 226, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.110 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5eaad',
    500: '#eee28a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee28a;
$custom-light: #f5eaad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee28a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.8,
    "s": 74.627,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90339,
    "c": 0.10994,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE28A

secondary

#5361C9

accent

#27D70F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE28A

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

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