#EEEAA4#EEEAA4

#EEEAA4 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.797; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.089 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEAA4
RGB	rgb(238, 234, 164)
HSL	hsl(57, 69%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(57, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 31.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.55, -9.10, 34.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.55, 35.74, 104.74°)
OKLab	oklab(92.4% -0.0234 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(92.4% 0.089 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(71.3841, 79.7045, 46.7389)
Luminance	0.7970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEAA4 #A4A8EE

analogous

#EEC5A4 #EEEAA4 #CDEEA4

triadic

#EEEAA4 #A4EEEA #EAA4EE

tetradic

#EEEAA4 #A4EEC5 #A4A8EE #EEA4CD

square

#EEEAA4 #A4EEC5 #A4A8EE #EEA4CD

split-complementary

#EEEAA4 #A4CDEE #C5A4EE

monochromatic

#DBD23D #E4DE70 #EEEAA4 #F8F6D8 #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EEEAA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.94

#EEEAA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEAA4

16.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEAA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEAA4	1.00	1.24	16.94	16.94
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E59F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E8A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E1D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeeaa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 234, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.089 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f0bf',
    500: '#eeeaa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeeaa4;
$custom-light: #f4f0bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeeaa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.757,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92398,
    "c": 0.08921,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.79703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEAA4

secondary

#6B70CB

accent

#1FD015

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF9

border

#D6D6D2

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEAA4

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

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