#EEE798#EEE798

#EEE798 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.776; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.100 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE798
RGB	rgb(238, 231, 152)
HSL	hsl(55, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(55, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 36.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.60, -9.00, 39.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.60, 40.36, 102.89°)
OKLab	oklab(91.58% -0.0238 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(91.58% 0.1 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(69.5043, 77.5976, 41.0162)
Luminance	0.7760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE798 #989FEE

analogous

#EEBC98 #EEE798 #CAEE98

triadic

#EEE798 #98EEE7 #E798EE

tetradic

#EEE798 #98EEBC #989FEE #EE98CA

square

#EEE798 #98EEBC #989FEE #EE98CA

split-complementary

#EEE798 #98CAEE #BC98EE

monochromatic

#DDCF2F #E5DB63 #EEE798 #F7F3CD #FBF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EEE798 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.52

#EEE798 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE798

16.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE798	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE798	1.00	1.27	16.52	16.52
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E292

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E69B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FADDD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee798;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 231, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.100 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4eeb7',
    500: '#eee798',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee798;
$custom-light: #f4eeb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee798",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.116,
    "s": 71.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91578,
    "c": 0.09972,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.77596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE798

secondary

#6069CA

accent

#22D412

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE798

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

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