#EEE29D#EEE29D

#EEE29D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.089 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE29D
RGB	rgb(238, 226, 157)
HSL	hsl(51, 70%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(51, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 34%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.40, -5.91, 35.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.40, 35.75, 99.52°)
OKLab	oklab(90.65% -0.0147 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(90.65% 0.089 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(68.5430, 75.0059, 42.7587)
Luminance	0.7500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE29D #9DA9EE

analogous

#EEB99D #EEE29D #D2EE9D

triadic

#EEE29D #9DEEE2 #E29DEE

tetradic

#EEE29D #9DEEB9 #9DA9EE #EE9DD2

square

#EEE29D #9DEEB9 #9DA9EE #EE9DD2

split-complementary

#EEE29D #9DD2EE #B99DEE

monochromatic

#DCC335 #E5D369 #EEE29D #F7F1D1 #FAF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EEE29D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.00

#EEE29D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE29D

16.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE29D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE29D	1.00	1.31	16.00	16.00
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDE98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E3A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAD9D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee29d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 226, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.089 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ebba',
    500: '#eee29d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee29d;
$custom-light: #f4ebba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee29d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.111,
    "s": 70.435,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90653,
    "c": 0.08872,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.75004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE29D

secondary

#6574CB

accent

#2FD213

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE29D

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

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