#EEEB9D#EEEB9D

#EEEB9D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.800; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.098 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEB9D
RGB	rgb(238, 235, 157)
HSL	hsl(58, 70%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(58, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 34%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.70, -10.43, 38.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.70, 39.67, 105.24°)
OKLab	oklab(92.48% -0.0276 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(92.48% 0.098 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(71.0548, 80.0295, 43.5959)
Luminance	0.8003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEB9D #9DA0EE

analogous

#EEC39D #EEEB9D #C8EE9D

triadic

#EEEB9D #9DEEEB #EB9DEE

tetradic

#EEEB9D #9DEEC3 #9DA0EE #EE9DC8

square

#EEEB9D #9DEEC3 #9DA0EE #EE9DC8

split-complementary

#EEEB9D #9DC8EE #C39DEE

monochromatic

#DCD635 #E5E069 #EEEB9D #F7F6D1 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EEEB9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.01

#EEEB9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEB9D

17.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEB9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEB9D	1.00	1.23	17.01	17.01
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E597

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE9A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E1D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeeb9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 235, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.098 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f1ba',
    500: '#eeeb9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeeb9d;
$custom-light: #f4f1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeeb9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.778,
    "s": 70.435,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92477,
    "c": 0.09849,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.80028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEB9D

secondary

#6568CB

accent

#1AD213

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEB9D

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

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