#EEE490#EEE490

#EEE490 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.105 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE490
RGB	rgb(238, 228, 144)
HSL	hsl(54, 73%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(54, 39%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 39.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.71, -8.37, 42.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.71, 43.01, 101.22°)
OKLab	oklab(90.84% -0.0226 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(90.84% 0.105 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(68.0386, 75.6794, 37.4037)
Luminance	0.7568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE490 #909AEE

analogous

#EEB590 #EEE490 #C9EE90

triadic

#EEE490 #90EEE4 #E490EE

tetradic

#EEE490 #90EEB5 #909AEE #EE90C9

square

#EEE490 #90EEB5 #909AEE #EE90C9

split-complementary

#EEE490 #90C9EE #B590EE

monochromatic

#DECA26 #E6D75B #EEE490 #F6F1C5 #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#EEE490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.14

#EEE490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE490

16.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE490	1.00	1.30	16.14	16.14
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DF8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E493

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBD9CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 228, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.105 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5ecb1',
    500: '#eee490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee490;
$custom-light: #f5ecb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.617,
    "s": 73.438,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90838,
    "c": 0.10546,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE490

secondary

#5965CA

accent

#25D610

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE490

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

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