#EEE8A3#EEE8A3

#EEE8A3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.088 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE8A3
RGB	rgb(238, 232, 163)
HSL	hsl(55, 69%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(55, 32%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 31.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.02, -8.22, 34.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.02, 35.34, 103.45°)
OKLab	oklab(91.97% -0.021 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(91.97% 0.088 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(70.7280, 78.5362, 46.0764)
Luminance	0.7853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE8A3 #A3A9EE

analogous

#EEC2A3 #EEE8A3 #CEEEA3

triadic

#EEE8A3 #A3EEE8 #E8A3EE

tetradic

#EEE8A3 #A3EEC2 #A3A9EE #EEA3CE

square

#EEE8A3 #A3EEC2 #A3A9EE #EEA3CE

split-complementary

#EEE8A3 #A3CEEE #C2A3EE

monochromatic

#DBCE3C #E4DB6F #EEE8A3 #F8F5D7 #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EEE8A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.71

#EEE8A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE8A3

16.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE8A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE8A3	1.00	1.26	16.71	16.71
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E39E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E7A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9DFD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee8a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 232, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.088 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4efbf',
    500: '#eee8a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee8a3;
$custom-light: #f4efbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee8a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.2,
    "s": 68.807,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91974,
    "c": 0.08812,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.78535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE8A3

secondary

#6A72CB

accent

#24D115

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE8A3

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

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