#EEE98E#EEE98E

#EEE98E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.784; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.113 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE98E
RGB	rgb(238, 233, 142)
HSL	hsl(57, 74%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(57, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 40.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.97, -11.08, 44.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.97, 46.12, 103.90°)
OKLab	oklab(91.83% -0.0305 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(91.83% 0.113 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(69.2825, 78.4096, 37.0709)
Luminance	0.7841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE98E #8E93EE

analogous

#EEB98E #EEE98E #C3EE8E

triadic

#EEE98E #8EEEE9 #E98EEE

tetradic

#EEE98E #8EEEB9 #8E93EE #EE8EC3

square

#EEE98E #8EEEB9 #8E93EE #EE8EC3

split-complementary

#EEE98E #8EC3EE #B98EEE

monochromatic

#DED424 #E6DF59 #EEE98E #F6F3C3 #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#EEE98E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.68

#EEE98E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE98E

16.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE98E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE98E	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)

#F7E387

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE792

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDED3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee98e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 233, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.113 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5efb0',
    500: '#eee98e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee98e;
$custom-light: #f5efb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee98e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.875,
    "s": 73.846,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91826,
    "c": 0.11299,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.78408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE98E

secondary

#575DC9

accent

#1AD610

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE98E

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

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