#EEE9BE#EEE9BE

#EEE9BE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.802; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.056 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEE9BE
RGB	rgb(238, 233, 190)
HSL	hsl(54, 59%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(54, 20%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 20.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.76, -5.16, 21.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.76, 22.17, 103.45°)
OKLab	oklab(92.72% -0.0116 0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(92.72% 0.056 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(73.6927, 80.1737, 60.2982)
Luminance	0.8017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEE9BE #BEC3EE

analogous

#EED1BE #EEE9BE #DBEEBE

triadic

#EEE9BE #BEEEE9 #E9BEEE

tetradic

#EEE9BE #BEEED1 #BEC3EE #EEBEDB

square

#EEE9BE #BEEED1 #BEC3EE #EEBEDB

split-complementary

#EEE9BE #BEDBEE #D1BEEE

monochromatic

#D5C85D #E1D98D #EEE9BE #F9F7E7 #F9F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EEE9BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.03

#EEE9BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEE9BE

17.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEE9BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEE9BE	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)

#F1E6BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E9BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6E3DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eee9be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 233, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.056 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f0d1',
    500: '#eee9be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eee9be;
$custom-light: #f4f0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eee9be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.75,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 83.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92717,
    "c": 0.05635,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.80173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEE9BE

secondary

#848CCC

accent

#31C61F

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FEFEFB

border

#D6D6D4

text

#171614

muted

#858583

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEE9BE

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

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