#EEE4A2#EEE4A2

#EEE4A2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.085 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE4A2
RGB	rgb(238, 228, 162)
HSL	hsl(52, 69%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(52, 32%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 31.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.99, -6.33, 33.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.99, 34.09, 100.70°)
OKLab	oklab(91.15% -0.0156 0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(91.15% 0.085 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(69.5256, 76.2742, 45.2353)
Luminance	0.7627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE4A2 #A2ACEE

analogous

#EEBEA2 #EEE4A2 #D2EEA2

triadic

#EEE4A2 #A2EEE4 #E4A2EE

tetradic

#EEE4A2 #A2EEBE #A2ACEE #EEA2D2

square

#EEE4A2 #A2EEBE #A2ACEE #EEA2D2

split-complementary

#EEE4A2 #A2D2EE #BEA2EE

monochromatic

#DBC63B #E5D56E #EEE4A2 #F7F3D6 #FAF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EEE4A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.25

#EEE4A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE4A2

16.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE4A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE4A2	1.00	1.29	16.25	16.25
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0E09D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E4A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DBD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee4a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 228, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.085 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ecbe',
    500: '#eee4a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee4a2;
$custom-light: #f4ecbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee4a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.105,
    "s": 69.091,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91147,
    "c": 0.08495,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.76273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE4A2

secondary

#6976CB

accent

#2DD114

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE4A2

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

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