#EEEB8A#EEEB8A

#EEEB8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.794; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.119 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEB8A
RGB	rgb(238, 235, 138)
HSL	hsl(58, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(58, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 42%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.43, -12.48, 47.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.43, 48.92, 104.78°)
OKLab	oklab(92.18% -0.0349 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(92.18% 0.119 107)
XYZ	xyz(69.5569, 79.4304, 35.7073)
Luminance	0.7943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEB8A #8A8DEE

analogous

#EEB98A #EEEB8A #BFEE8A

triadic

#EEEB8A #8AEEEB #EB8AEE

tetradic

#EEEB8A #8AEEB9 #8A8DEE #EE8ABF

square

#EEEB8A #8AEEB9 #8A8DEE #EE8ABF

split-complementary

#EEEB8A #8ABFEE #B98AEE

monochromatic

#DDD820 #E6E255 #EEEB8A #F6F4BF #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EEEB8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.89

#EEEB8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEB8A

16.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEB8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEB8A	1.00	1.24	16.89	16.89
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE482

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE88E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBE0D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeeb8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 235, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.119 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f1ae',
    500: '#eeeb8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeeb8a;
$custom-light: #f5f1ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeeb8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.2,
    "s": 74.627,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92175,
    "c": 0.11947,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.79429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEB8A

secondary

#5357C9

accent

#15D70F

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEB8A

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

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