#EEE5BB#EEE5BB

#EEE5BB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.778; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.056 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE5BB
RGB	rgb(238, 229, 187)
HSL	hsl(49, 60%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(49, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 21.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.69, -3.56, 21.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.69, 21.91, 99.34°)
OKLab	oklab(91.85% -0.0071 0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(91.85% 0.056 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(72.2487, 77.8049, 58.2159)
Luminance	0.7780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE5BB #BBC4EE

analogous

#EECBBB #EEE5BB #DDEEBB

triadic

#EEE5BB #BBEEE5 #E5BBEE

tetradic

#EEE5BB #BBEECB #BBC4EE #EEBBDD

square

#EEE5BB #BBEECB #BBC4EE #EEBBDD

split-complementary

#EEE5BB #BBDDEE #CBBBEE

monochromatic

#D6C059 #E2D28A #EEE5BB #F9F6E7 #F9F6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EEE5BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.56

#EEE5BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE5BB

16.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE5BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE5BB	1.00	1.27	16.56	16.56
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEE2B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E6BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6DFD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee5bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 229, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.056 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4edcf',
    500: '#eee5bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee5bb;
$custom-light: #f4edcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee5bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91851,
    "c": 0.05572,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE5BB

secondary

#818FCC

accent

#3CC81E

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#171613

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE5BB

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

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