#EEEAA2#EEEAA2
#EEEAA2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.796; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.092 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EEEAA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(238, 234, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 69%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 32%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 31.9%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.52, -9.34, 35.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.52, 36.74, 104.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.36% -0.0242 0.0883) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.36% 0.092 105.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.2049, 79.6328, 45.7951) |
| Luminance | 0.7963 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 2.04
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 3.15
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.67
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.74
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.87
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 4.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EEEAA2 #A2A6EE
analogous
#EEC4A2 #EEEAA2 #CCEEA2
triadic
#EEEAA2 #A2EEEA #EAA2EE
tetradic
#EEEAA2 #A2EEC4 #A2A6EE #EEA2CC
square
#EEEAA2 #A2EEC4 #A2A6EE #EEA2CC
split-complementary
#EEEAA2 #A2CCEE #C4A2EE
monochromatic
#DBD33B #E5DE6E #EEEAA2 #F7F6D6 #FAF9E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#EEEAA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.93
#EEEAA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EEEAA2
16.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EEEAA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EEEAA2 | 1.00 | 1.24 | 16.93 | 16.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6E59D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E8A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9E1D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eeeaa2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 234, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.092 105.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4f0be',
500: '#eeeaa2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eeeaa2; $custom-light: #f4f0be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eeeaa2",
"rgb": {
"r": 238,
"g": 234,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.842,
"s": 69.091,
"l": 78.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92361,
"c": 0.09156,
"h": 105.4
},
"luminance": 0.79631
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EEEAA2
secondary
#696ECB
accent
#1ED114
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#171612
muted
#858582