#EEEB9C#EEEB9C

#EEEB9C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.800; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.100 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEB9C
RGB	rgb(238, 235, 156)
HSL	hsl(58, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(58, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 34.5%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.68, -10.54, 38.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.68, 40.16, 105.22°)
OKLab	oklab(92.46% -0.028 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(92.46% 0.1 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(70.9697, 79.9955, 43.1482)
Luminance	0.7999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEB9C #9C9FEE

analogous

#EEC29C #EEEB9C #C8EE9C

triadic

#EEEB9C #9CEEEB #EB9CEE

tetradic

#EEEB9C #9CEEC2 #9C9FEE #EE9CC8

square

#EEEB9C #9CEEC2 #9C9FEE #EE9CC8

split-complementary

#EEEB9C #9CC8EE #C29CEE

monochromatic

#DCD634 #E5E068 #EEEB9C #F7F6D0 #FBFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#EEEB9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.00

#EEEB9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEB9C

17.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEB9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEB9C	1.00	1.24	17.00	17.00
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E596

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE99F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E1D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeeb9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 235, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.100 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f1ba',
    500: '#eeeb9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeeb9c;
$custom-light: #f4f1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeeb9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.805,
    "s": 70.69,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9246,
    "c": 0.09964,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.79994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEB9C

secondary

#6467CB

accent

#1AD313

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171611

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEB9C

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

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