#EEE8A7#EEE8A7

#EEE8A7 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.787; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.083 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE8A7
RGB	rgb(238, 232, 167)
HSL	hsl(55, 68%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(55, 30%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 29.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.09, -7.73, 32.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.09, 33.34, 103.40°)
OKLab	oklab(92.05% -0.0194 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(92.05% 0.083 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(71.0920, 78.6818, 47.9938)
Luminance	0.7868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE8A7 #A7ADEE

analogous

#EEC5A7 #EEE8A7 #D1EEA7

triadic

#EEE8A7 #A7EEE8 #E8A7EE

tetradic

#EEE8A7 #A7EEC5 #A7ADEE #EEA7D1

square

#EEE8A7 #A7EEC5 #A7ADEE #EEA7D1

split-complementary

#EEE8A7 #A7D1EE #C5A7EE

monochromatic

#DACD40 #E4DB74 #EEE8A7 #F8F5DA #FAF8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#EEE8A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.74

#EEE8A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE8A7

16.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE8A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE8A7	1.00	1.25	16.74	16.74
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E3A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E7A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8DFD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee8a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 232, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.083 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4efc1',
    500: '#eee8a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee8a7;
$custom-light: #f4efc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee8a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.93,
    "s": 67.619,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92048,
    "c": 0.0834,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE8A7

secondary

#6E76CB

accent

#26D016

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE8A7

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

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