#EEE889#EEE889

#EEE889 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.117 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE889
RGB	rgb(238, 232, 137)
HSL	hsl(56, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(56, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 42.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.64, -11.09, 46.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.64, 48.10, 103.33°)
OKLab	oklab(91.55% -0.031 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(91.55% 0.117 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.6332, 77.6983, 35.0439)
Luminance	0.7770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE889 #898FEE

analogous

#EEB589 #EEE889 #C1EE89

triadic

#EEE889 #89EEE8 #E889EE

tetradic

#EEE889 #89EEB5 #898FEE #EE89C1

square

#EEE889 #89EEB5 #898FEE #EE89C1

split-complementary

#EEE889 #89C1EE #B589EE

monochromatic

#DDD220 #E6DE54 #EEE889 #F6F2BE #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EEE889 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.54

#EEE889 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE889

16.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE889	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE889	1.00	1.27	16.54	16.54
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E281

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E68D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDDD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee889;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 232, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.117 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5efad',
    500: '#eee889',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee889;
$custom-light: #f5efad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee889",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.436,
    "s": 74.815,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91546,
    "c": 0.11726,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.77697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE889

secondary

#5259C9

accent

#1AD70F

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE889

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

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