#EEE4AE#EEE4AE

#EEE4AE is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.767; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.071 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE4AE
RGB	rgb(238, 228, 174)
HSL	hsl(51, 65%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(51, 27%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 26.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.19, -4.82, 27.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.19, 28.06, 99.88°)
OKLab	oklab(91.38% -0.0108 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(91.38% 0.071 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(70.6436, 76.7214, 51.1235)
Luminance	0.7672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE4AE #AEB8EE

analogous

#EEC4AE #EEE4AE #D8EEAE

triadic

#EEE4AE #AEEEE4 #E4AEEE

tetradic

#EEE4AE #AEEEC4 #AEB8EE #EEAED8

square

#EEE4AE #AEEEC4 #AEB8EE #EEAED8

split-complementary

#EEE4AE #AED8EE #C4AEEE

monochromatic

#D9C249 #E3D37B #EEE4AE #F9F5E1 #FAF7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#EEE4AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.34

#EEE4AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE4AE

16.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE4AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE4AE	1.00	1.28	16.34	16.34
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFE1AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E5B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8DCD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee4ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 228, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.071 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ecc6',
    500: '#eee4ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee4ae;
$custom-light: #f4ecc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee4ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.625,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91378,
    "c": 0.07063,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.7672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE4AE

secondary

#7582CB

accent

#35CD18

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171613

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE4AE

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

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