#EEE8CA#EEE8CA

#EEE8CA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.802; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.040 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE8CA
RGB	rgb(238, 232, 202)
HSL	hsl(50, 51%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(50, 15%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 15.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.75, -2.88, 15.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.75, 15.60, 100.64°)
OKLab	oklab(92.79% -0.0054 0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(92.79% 0.04 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(74.7764, 80.1555, 67.3980)
Luminance	0.8015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE8CA #CAD0EE

analogous

#EED6CA #EEE8CA #E2EECA

triadic

#EEE8CA #CAEEE8 #E8CAEE

tetradic

#EEE8CA #CAEED6 #CAD0EE #EECAE2

square

#EEE8CA #CAEED6 #CAD0EE #EECAE2

split-complementary

#EEE8CA #CAE2EE #D6CAEE

monochromatic

#D0C06D #DFD49C #EEE8CA #F8F5E8 #F8F5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EEE8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.03

#EEE8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE8CA

17.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE8CA	1.00	1.23	17.03	17.03
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEE6C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E8CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4E3DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 232, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.040 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3efda',
    500: '#eee8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee8ca;
$custom-light: #f3efda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 51.429,
    "l": 86.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92791,
    "c": 0.04004,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.80155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE8CA

secondary

#919BCB

accent

#40BF27

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#171614

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE8CA

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

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