#EEE7AA#EEE7AA

#EEE7AA is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.079 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE7AA
RGB	rgb(238, 231, 170)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(54, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 28.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.89, -6.85, 30.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.89, 31.38, 102.60°)
OKLab	oklab(91.9% -0.0168 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(91.9% 0.079 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(71.0919, 78.2327, 49.3778)
Luminance	0.7823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE7AA #AAB1EE

analogous

#EEC5AA #EEE7AA #D3EEAA

triadic

#EEE7AA #AAEEE7 #E7AAEE

tetradic

#EEE7AA #AAEEC5 #AAB1EE #EEAAD3

square

#EEE7AA #AAEEC5 #AAB1EE #EEAAD3

split-complementary

#EEE7AA #AAD3EE #C5AAEE

monochromatic

#DACA44 #E4D977 #EEE7AA #F8F5DD #FAF8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EEE7AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.65

#EEE7AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE7AA

16.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE7AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE7AA	1.00	1.26	16.65	16.65
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2E3A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E7AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8DFD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee7aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 231, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.079 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4eec3',
    500: '#eee7aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee7aa;
$custom-light: #f4eec3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee7aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.824,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91903,
    "c": 0.0787,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.78231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE7AA

secondary

#717ACB

accent

#2ACF17

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE7AA

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

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