#EEEB8E#EEEB8E

#EEEB8E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.795; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.115 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEB8E
RGB	rgb(238, 235, 142)
HSL	hsl(58, 74%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(58, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 40.3%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.48, -12.07, 45.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.48, 47.00, 104.88°)
OKLab	oklab(92.24% -0.0334 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(92.24% 0.115 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(69.8519, 79.5484, 37.2607)
Luminance	0.7955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEB8E #8E91EE

analogous

#EEBB8E #EEEB8E #C1EE8E

triadic

#EEEB8E #8EEEEB #EB8EEE

tetradic

#EEEB8E #8EEEBB #8E91EE #EE8EC1

square

#EEEB8E #8EEEBB #8E91EE #EE8EC1

split-complementary

#EEEB8E #8EC1EE #BB8EEE

monochromatic

#DED824 #E6E259 #EEEB8E #F6F4C3 #FBFAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EEEB8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.91

#EEEB8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEB8E

16.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEB8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEB8E	1.00	1.24	16.91	16.91
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E487

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE992

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBE0D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeeb8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 235, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.115 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f1b0',
    500: '#eeeb8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeeb8e;
$custom-light: #f5f1b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeeb8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.125,
    "s": 73.846,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92235,
    "c": 0.1152,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.79547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEB8E

secondary

#575AC9

accent

#16D610

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEB8E

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

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