#EEEB8D#EEEB8D

#EEEB8D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.795; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.116 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEB8D
RGB	rgb(238, 235, 141)
HSL	hsl(58, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(58, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 40.8%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.47, -12.17, 45.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.47, 47.48, 104.85°)
OKLab	oklab(92.22% -0.0338 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(92.22% 0.116 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(69.7771, 79.5185, 36.8670)
Luminance	0.7952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEB8D #8D90EE

analogous

#EEBB8D #EEEB8D #C1EE8D

triadic

#EEEB8D #8DEEEB #EB8DEE

tetradic

#EEEB8D #8DEEBB #8D90EE #EE8DC1

square

#EEEB8D #8DEEBB #8D90EE #EE8DC1

split-complementary

#EEEB8D #8DC1EE #BB8DEE

monochromatic

#DED822 #E6E258 #EEEB8D #F6F4C2 #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EEEB8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.90

#EEEB8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEB8D

16.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEB8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEB8D	1.00	1.24	16.90	16.90
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E486

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE891

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBE0D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeeb8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 235, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.116 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f1b0',
    500: '#eeeb8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeeb8d;
$custom-light: #f5f1b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeeb8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.144,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9222,
    "c": 0.11627,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.79517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEB8D

secondary

#5659C9

accent

#15D60F

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEB8D

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

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