#EEE4AA#EEE4AA

#EEE4AA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.075 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE4AA
RGB	rgb(238, 228, 170)
HSL	hsl(51, 67%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(51, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 28.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.12, -5.33, 29.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.12, 30.08, 100.21°)
OKLab	oklab(91.3% -0.0124 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(91.3% 0.075 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(70.2595, 76.5677, 49.1003)
Luminance	0.7657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE4AA #AAB4EE

analogous

#EEC2AA #EEE4AA #D6EEAA

triadic

#EEE4AA #AAEEE4 #E4AAEE

tetradic

#EEE4AA #AAEEC2 #AAB4EE #EEAAD6

square

#EEE4AA #AAEEC2 #AAB4EE #EEAAD6

split-complementary

#EEE4AA #AAD6EE #C2AAEE

monochromatic

#DAC444 #E4D477 #EEE4AA #F8F4DD #FAF7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EEE4AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.31

#EEE4AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE4AA

16.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE4AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE4AA	1.00	1.29	16.31	16.31
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFE0A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E5AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8DCD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee4aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 228, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.075 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ecc3',
    500: '#eee4aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee4aa;
$custom-light: #f4ecc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee4aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.176,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91299,
    "c": 0.07546,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.76566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE4AA

secondary

#717ECB

accent

#32CF17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE4AA

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

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