#EEEB9E#EEEB9E

#EEEB9E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.801; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.097 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EEEB9E
RGB	rgb(238, 235, 158)
HSL	hsl(58, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(58, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 33.6%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.71, -10.31, 37.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.71, 39.18, 105.26°)
OKLab	oklab(92.49% -0.0272 0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(92.49% 0.097 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(71.1405, 80.0638, 44.0474)
Luminance	0.8006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EEEB9E #9EA1EE

analogous

#EEC39E #EEEB9E #C9EE9E

triadic

#EEEB9E #9EEEEB #EB9EEE

tetradic

#EEEB9E #9EEEC3 #9EA1EE #EE9EC9

square

#EEEB9E #9EEEC3 #9EA1EE #EE9EC9

split-complementary

#EEEB9E #9EC9EE #C39EEE

monochromatic

#DCD636 #E5E06A #EEEB9E #F7F6D2 #FAFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#EEEB9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.01

#EEEB9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EEEB9E

17.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EEEB9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EEEB9E	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)

#F8E599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E9A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9E1D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eeeb9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 235, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.097 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f1bb',
    500: '#eeeb9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eeeb9e;
$custom-light: #f4f1bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eeeb9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.75,
    "s": 70.175,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92494,
    "c": 0.09735,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.80062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EEEB9E

secondary

#6669CB

accent

#1AD213

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#171612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #EEEB9E

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

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