#EEE689#EEE689

#EEE689 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.115 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE689
RGB	rgb(238, 230, 137)
HSL	hsl(55, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(55, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 42.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.13, -10.09, 46.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.13, 47.25, 102.33°)
OKLab	oklab(91.14% -0.0281 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(91.14% 0.115 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(68.0734, 76.5787, 34.8573)
Luminance	0.7658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE689 #8991EE

analogous

#EEB389 #EEE689 #C3EE89

triadic

#EEE689 #89EEE6 #E689EE

tetradic

#EEE689 #89EEB3 #8991EE #EE89C3

square

#EEE689 #89EEB3 #8991EE #EE89C3

split-complementary

#EEE689 #89C3EE #B389EE

monochromatic

#DDCE20 #E6DB54 #EEE689 #F6F1BE #FBF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#EEE689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.32

#EEE689 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE689

16.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE689	1.00	1.29	16.32	16.32
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E082

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E58D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDBCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 230, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.115 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5edad',
    500: '#eee689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee689;
$custom-light: #f5edad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.248,
    "s": 74.815,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91138,
    "c": 0.11513,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE689

secondary

#525CC9

accent

#1ED70F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE689

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

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