#EEE88E#EEE88E

#EEE88E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.778; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.112 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE88E
RGB	rgb(238, 232, 142)
HSL	hsl(56, 74%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(56, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 40.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.71, -10.58, 44.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.71, 45.69, 103.39°)
OKLab	oklab(91.62% -0.0291 0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(91.62% 0.112 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(69.0002, 77.8451, 36.9768)
Luminance	0.7784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE88E #8E94EE

analogous

#EEB88E #EEE88E #C4EE8E

triadic

#EEE88E #8EEEE8 #E88EEE

tetradic

#EEE88E #8EEEB8 #8E94EE #EE8EC4

square

#EEE88E #8EEEB8 #8E94EE #EE8EC4

split-complementary

#EEE88E #8EC4EE #B88EEE

monochromatic

#DED224 #E6DD59 #EEE88E #F6F3C3 #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#EEE88E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.57

#EEE88E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE88E

16.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE88E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE88E	1.00	1.27	16.57	16.57
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E287

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E692

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDDD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee88e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 232, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.112 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5efb0',
    500: '#eee88e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee88e;
$custom-light: #f5efb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee88e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 73.846,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91621,
    "c": 0.1119,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE88E

secondary

#575EC9

accent

#1CD610

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE88E

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

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