#EEE8BC#EEE8BC

#EEE8BC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.795; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.058 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE8BC
RGB	rgb(238, 232, 188)
HSL	hsl(53, 60%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(53, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 21%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.47, -4.94, 22.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.47, 22.73, 102.54°)
OKLab	oklab(92.47% -0.011 0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(92.47% 0.058 101)
XYZ	xyz(73.1934, 79.5223, 59.0608)
Luminance	0.7952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE8BC #BCC2EE

analogous

#EECFBC #EEE8BC #DBEEBC

triadic

#EEE8BC #BCEEE8 #E8BCEE

tetradic

#EEE8BC #BCEECF #BCC2EE #EEBCDB

square

#EEE8BC #BCEECF #BCC2EE #EEBCDB

split-complementary

#EEE8BC #BCDBEE #CFBCEE

monochromatic

#D5C65A #E2D78B #EEE8BC #F9F7E7 #F9F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EEE8BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.90

#EEE8BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE8BC

16.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE8BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE8BC	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)

#F1E5B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E8BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6E2DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee8bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 232, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.058 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4efd0',
    500: '#eee8bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee8bc;
$custom-light: #f4efd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee8bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.8,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92473,
    "c": 0.05772,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.79521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE8BC

secondary

#828BCC

accent

#33C71E

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#171614

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE8BC

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

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