#EEE5C8#EEE5C8

#EEE5C8 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.040 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE5C8
RGB	rgb(238, 229, 200)
HSL	hsl(46, 53%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(46, 16%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 16%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.96, -1.66, 15.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.96, 15.34, 96.20°)
OKLab	oklab(92.15% -0.0019 0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(92.15% 0.04 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(73.7039, 78.3869, 65.8799)
Luminance	0.7839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE5C8 #C8D1EE

analogous

#EED2C8 #EEE5C8 #E4EEC8

triadic

#EEE5C8 #C8EEE5 #E5C8EE

tetradic

#EEE5C8 #C8EED2 #C8D1EE #EEC8E4

square

#EEE5C8 #C8EED2 #C8D1EE #EEC8E4

split-complementary

#EEE5C8 #C8E4EE #D2C8EE

monochromatic

#D1B96A #E0CF99 #EEE5C8 #F8F4E8 #F8F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EEE5C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.68

#EEE5C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE5C8

16.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE5C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE5C8	1.00	1.26	16.68	16.68
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECE3C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEE6C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5E0DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee5c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 229, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.040 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3edd8',
    500: '#eee5c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee5c8;
$custom-light: #f3edd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee5c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.789,
    "s": 52.778,
    "l": 85.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92148,
    "c": 0.0395,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.78386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE5C8

secondary

#8F9DCB

accent

#4AC025

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#171614

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE5C8

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

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