#EEE4AB#EEE4AB

#EEE4AB is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.074 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE4AB
RGB	rgb(238, 228, 171)
HSL	hsl(51, 66%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(51, 28%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 28.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.14, -5.21, 29.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.14, 29.57, 100.14°)
OKLab	oklab(91.32% -0.012 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(91.32% 0.074 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(70.3544, 76.6057, 49.6004)
Luminance	0.7660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE4AB #ABB5EE

analogous

#EEC2AB #EEE4AB #D6EEAB

triadic

#EEE4AB #ABEEE4 #E4ABEE

tetradic

#EEE4AB #ABEEC2 #ABB5EE #EEABD6

square

#EEE4AB #ABEEC2 #ABB5EE #EEABD6

split-complementary

#EEE4AB #ABD6EE #C2ABEE

monochromatic

#D9C345 #E4D478 #EEE4AB #F8F4DE #FAF7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EEE4AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.32

#EEE4AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE4AB

16.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE4AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE4AB	1.00	1.29	16.32	16.32
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFE0A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E5AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8DCD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee4ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 228, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.074 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ecc4',
    500: '#eee4ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee4ab;
$custom-light: #f4ecc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee4ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.045,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91319,
    "c": 0.07426,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.76604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE4AB

secondary

#727FCB

accent

#33CE17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171612

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE4AB

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

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