#EEEA88#EEEA88

#EEEA88 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.788; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.120 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEA88
RGB	rgb(238, 234, 136)
HSL	hsl(58, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(58, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 42.9%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.14, -12.18, 47.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.14, 49.44, 104.26°)
OKLab	oklab(91.94% -0.0342 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(91.94% 0.12 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(69.1280, 78.8020, 34.8566)
Luminance	0.7880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEA88 #888CEE

analogous

#EEB788 #EEEA88 #BFEE88

triadic

#EEEA88 #88EEEA #EA88EE

tetradic

#EEEA88 #88EEB7 #888CEE #EE88BF

square

#EEEA88 #88EEB7 #888CEE #EE88BF

split-complementary

#EEEA88 #88BFEE #B788EE

monochromatic

#DCD51F #E6E152 #EEEA88 #F6F3BE #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#EEEA88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.76

#EEEA88 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEA88

16.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEA88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEA88	1.00	1.25	16.76	16.76
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E380

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE88C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBDFD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeea88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 234, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.120 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f0ac',
    500: '#eeea88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeea88;
$custom-light: #f5f0ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeea88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.647,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91941,
    "c": 0.12048,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEA88

secondary

#5156C9

accent

#16D70E

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEA88

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

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