#EEEB97#EEEB97

#EEEB97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.798; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.105 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEB97
RGB	rgb(238, 235, 151)
HSL	hsl(58, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(58, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 36.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.61, -11.11, 41.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.61, 42.62, 105.10°)
OKLab	oklab(92.38% -0.03 0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(92.38% 0.105 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(70.5550, 79.8297, 40.9641)
Luminance	0.7983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEB97 #979AEE

analogous

#EEC097 #EEEB97 #C6EE97

triadic

#EEEB97 #97EEEB #EB97EE

tetradic

#EEEB97 #97EEC0 #979AEE #EE97C6

square

#EEEB97 #97EEC0 #979AEE #EE97C6

split-complementary

#EEEB97 #97C6EE #C097EE

monochromatic

#DDD72E #E5E162 #EEEB97 #F7F5CC #FBFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EEEB97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.97

#EEEB97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEB97

16.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEB97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEB97	1.00	1.24	16.97	16.97
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E591

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE99A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAE1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeeb97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 235, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.105 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5f1b6',
    500: '#eeeb97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeeb97;
$custom-light: #f5f1b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeeb97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.931,
    "s": 71.901,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92377,
    "c": 0.1053,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.79828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEB97

secondary

#5F63CA

accent

#18D412

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEB97

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

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