#EEE98D#EEE98D

#EEE98D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.114 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE98D
RGB	rgb(238, 233, 141)
HSL	hsl(57, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(57, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 40.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.95, -11.18, 45.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.95, 46.60, 103.88°)
OKLab	oklab(91.81% -0.0309 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(91.81% 0.114 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(69.2077, 78.3797, 36.6772)
Luminance	0.7838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE98D #8D92EE

analogous

#EEB98D #EEE98D #C3EE8D

triadic

#EEE98D #8DEEE9 #E98DEE

tetradic

#EEE98D #8DEEB9 #8D92EE #EE8DC3

square

#EEE98D #8DEEB9 #8D92EE #EE8DC3

split-complementary

#EEE98D #8DC3EE #B98DEE

monochromatic

#DED422 #E6DF58 #EEE98D #F6F3C2 #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EEE98D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.68

#EEE98D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE98D

16.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE98D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE98D	1.00	1.26	16.68	16.68
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE791

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDED3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee98d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 233, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.114 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5efaf',
    500: '#eee98d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee98d;
$custom-light: #f5efaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee98d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.907,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9181,
    "c": 0.11407,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.78378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE98D

secondary

#565CC9

accent

#1AD60F

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE98D

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

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