#EEEAA3#EEEAA3

#EEEAA3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.797; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.090 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEAA3
RGB	rgb(238, 234, 163)
HSL	hsl(57, 69%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(57, 32%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 31.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.54, -9.22, 35.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.54, 36.24, 104.74°)
OKLab	oklab(92.38% -0.0238 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(92.38% 0.09 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(71.2941, 79.6685, 46.2651)
Luminance	0.7967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEAA3 #A3A7EE

analogous

#EEC4A3 #EEEAA3 #CCEEA3

triadic

#EEEAA3 #A3EEEA #EAA3EE

tetradic

#EEEAA3 #A3EEC4 #A3A7EE #EEA3CC

square

#EEEAA3 #A3EEC4 #A3A7EE #EEA3CC

split-complementary

#EEEAA3 #A3CCEE #C4A3EE

monochromatic

#DBD23C #E4DE6F #EEEAA3 #F8F6D7 #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EEEAA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.93

#EEEAA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEAA3

16.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEAA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEAA3	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)

#F6E59E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E8A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E1D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeeaa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 234, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.090 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f0bf',
    500: '#eeeaa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeeaa3;
$custom-light: #f4f0bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeeaa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.8,
    "s": 68.807,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92379,
    "c": 0.09038,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.79667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEAA3

secondary

#6A6FCB

accent

#1FD115

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEAA3

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

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