#EEE595#EEE595

#EEE595 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.101 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE595
RGB	rgb(238, 229, 149)
HSL	hsl(54, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(54, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 37.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.04, -8.33, 40.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.04, 40.98, 101.73°)
OKLab	oklab(91.12% -0.0221 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(91.12% 0.101 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(68.7051, 76.3874, 39.5530)
Luminance	0.7639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE595 #959EEE

analogous

#EEB895 #EEE595 #CAEE95

triadic

#EEE595 #95EEE5 #E595EE

tetradic

#EEE595 #95EEB8 #959EEE #EE95CA

square

#EEE595 #95EEB8 #959EEE #EE95CA

split-complementary

#EEE595 #95CAEE #B895EE

monochromatic

#DDCB2C #E6D860 #EEE595 #F6F2CA #FBF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EEE595 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.28

#EEE595 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE595

16.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE595	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE595	1.00	1.29	16.28	16.28
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E08F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E598

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FADBD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee595;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 229, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.101 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5edb5',
    500: '#eee595',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee595;
$custom-light: #f5edb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee595",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.933,
    "s": 72.358,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91122,
    "c": 0.10096,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.76386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE595

secondary

#5D68CA

accent

#25D411

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE595

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

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