#EEE8BB#EEE8BB

#EEE8BB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.795; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.059 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE8BB
RGB	rgb(238, 232, 187)
HSL	hsl(53, 60%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(53, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 21.4%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.45, -5.08, 22.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.45, 23.24, 102.62°)
OKLab	oklab(92.45% -0.0114 0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(92.45% 0.059 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(73.0859, 79.4794, 58.4950)
Luminance	0.7948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE8BB #BBC1EE

analogous

#EECEBB #EEE8BB #DAEEBB

triadic

#EEE8BB #BBEEE8 #E8BBEE

tetradic

#EEE8BB #BBEECE #BBC1EE #EEBBDA

square

#EEE8BB #BBEECE #BBC1EE #EEBBDA

split-complementary

#EEE8BB #BBDAEE #CEBBEE

monochromatic

#D6C759 #E2D78A #EEE8BB #F9F7E7 #F9F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EEE8BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.90

#EEE8BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE8BB

16.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE8BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE8BB	1.00	1.24	16.90	16.90
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1E5B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E8BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6E2DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee8bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 232, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.059 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4efcf',
    500: '#eee8bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee8bb;
$custom-light: #f4efcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee8bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92451,
    "c": 0.05897,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.79478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE8BB

secondary

#818ACC

accent

#32C81E

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#171614

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE8BB

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

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