#EEEA80#EEEA80
#EEEA80 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.786; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.129 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEEA80 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 234, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 76%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 46%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 46.2%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.05, -12.94, 51.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.05, 53.22, 104.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.83% -0.0371 0.1232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.83% 0.129 106.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.5805, 78.5831, 31.9733) |
| Luminance | 0.7858 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.77
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.48
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.55
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.81
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.02
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEEA80 #8084EE
analogous
#EEB380 #EEEA80 #BBEE80
triadic
#EEEA80 #80EEEA #EA80EE
tetradic
#EEEA80 #80EEB3 #8084EE #EE80BB
square
#EEEA80 #80EEB3 #8084EE #EE80BB
split-complementary
#EEEA80 #80BBEE #B380EE
monochromatic
#D7D01D #E7E14A #EEEA80 #F5F3B6 #FBFBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#EEEA80 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.72
#EEEA80 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEEA80
16.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEEA80 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEEA80 | 1.00 | 1.26 | 16.72 | 16.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FAE377
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE885
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCDED1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eeea80; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 234, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.129 106.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5f0a7',
500: '#eeea80',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eeea80; $custom-light: #f5f0a7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eeea80",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 234,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.818,
"s": 76.389,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9183,
"c": 0.1287,
"h": 106.8
},
"luminance": 0.78581
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEEA80
secondary
#4A4FC8
accent
#14D90D
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF6
border
#D7D6D0
text
#171610
muted
#858580