#EEE5BD#EEE5BD

#EEE5BD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.053 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE5BD
RGB	rgb(238, 229, 189)
HSL	hsl(49, 59%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(49, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 20.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.73, -3.27, 20.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.73, 20.90, 99.01°)
OKLab	oklab(91.9% -0.0063 0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(91.9% 0.053 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(72.4643, 77.8911, 59.3514)
Luminance	0.7789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE5BD #BDC6EE

analogous

#EECCBD #EEE5BD #DEEEBD

triadic

#EEE5BD #BDEEE5 #E5BDEE

tetradic

#EEE5BD #BDEECC #BDC6EE #EEBDDE

square

#EEE5BD #BDEECC #BDC6EE #EEBDDE

split-complementary

#EEE5BD #BDDEEE #CCBDEE

monochromatic

#D5BF5C #E1D28C #EEE5BD #F9F5E7 #F9F5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EEE5BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.58

#EEE5BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE5BD

16.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE5BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE5BD	1.00	1.27	16.58	16.58
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDE3BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E6BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6DFDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee5bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 229, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.053 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4edd1',
    500: '#eee5bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee5bd;
$custom-light: #f4edd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee5bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.98,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 83.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91895,
    "c": 0.05324,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.7789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE5BD

secondary

#8391CC

accent

#3EC71F

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#171614

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE5BD

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

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