#EEE389#EEE389

#EEE389 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.112 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE389
RGB	rgb(238, 227, 137)
HSL	hsl(53, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(53, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 42.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.36, -8.59, 45.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.36, 46.00, 100.77°)
OKLab	oklab(90.53% -0.0238 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(90.53% 0.112 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(67.2458, 74.9234, 34.5814)
Luminance	0.7492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE389 #8994EE

analogous

#EEB089 #EEE389 #C6EE89

triadic

#EEE389 #89EEE3 #E389EE

tetradic

#EEE389 #89EEB0 #8994EE #EE89C6

square

#EEE389 #89EEB0 #8994EE #EE89C6

split-complementary

#EEE389 #89C6EE #B089EE

monochromatic

#DDC820 #E6D654 #EEE389 #F6F0BE #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#EEE389 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.98

#EEE389 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE389

15.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE389	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE389	1.00	1.31	15.98	15.98
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DD82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E38D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCD8CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee389;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 227, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.112 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ebad',
    500: '#eee389',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee389;
$custom-light: #f5ebad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee389",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.465,
    "s": 74.815,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90527,
    "c": 0.11203,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE389

secondary

#525FC9

accent

#24D70F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE389

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

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