#EEE9BD#EEE9BD

#EEE9BD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.801; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.058 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE9BD
RGB	rgb(238, 233, 189)
HSL	hsl(54, 59%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(54, 21%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 20.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.74, -5.30, 22.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.74, 22.67, 103.52°)
OKLab	oklab(92.7% -0.012 0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(92.7% 0.058 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(73.5838, 80.1302, 59.7246)
Luminance	0.8013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE9BD #BDC2EE

analogous

#EED0BD #EEE9BD #DAEEBD

triadic

#EEE9BD #BDEEE9 #E9BDEE

tetradic

#EEE9BD #BDEED0 #BDC2EE #EEBDDA

square

#EEE9BD #BDEED0 #BDC2EE #EEBDDA

split-complementary

#EEE9BD #BDDAEE #D0BDEE

monochromatic

#D5C95C #E1D98C #EEE9BD #F9F7E7 #F9F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EEE9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.03

#EEE9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE9BD

17.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE9BD	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)

#F1E6BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E9BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6E3DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 233, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.058 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f0d1',
    500: '#eee9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee9bd;
$custom-light: #f4f0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.878,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 83.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92695,
    "c": 0.0576,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.80129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE9BD

secondary

#838BCC

accent

#30C71F

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#171614

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE9BD

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

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